Risk of Narcolepsy after AS03 Adjuvanted Pandemic A/H1N1 2009 Influenza Vaccine in Adults: A Case-Coverage Study in England

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Authors

Julia Stowe · Public Health England

Nicholas Andrews · Public Health England

Christopher Kosky · Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust

Gary Dennis · Royal Hallamshire Hospital

Sofia Eriksson · University College London

Andrew P. Hall · University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust

Guy Leschziner

Abstract

We found a significantly increased risk of narcolepsy in adults following Pandemrix vaccination in England. The risk was lower than that seen in children using a similar study design.

Topics & Keywords

Sleep and Wakefulness Research Sleep and related disorders Circadian rhythm and melatonin

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: SLEEP

Volume 39, Issue 5, pp. 1051-1057

DOI: 10.5665/sleep.5752

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