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Influenza diagnosis codes had high specificity (98.6%) and modest positive predictive value (PPV; 84.1%) and sensitivity (86.1%) for a laboratory-confirmed...

There is a lack of data on the out-of-hospital burden of acute lower respiratory infections (ALRI) in developed countries.

The authors previously reported an increased risk of hospitalisation for acute lower respiratory infection up to age 2 years in children delivered by...

The aim was to document the aetiology of acute lower respiratory infection (ALRI) hospitalisations in Western Australian children

Influenza vaccination during pregnancy was associated with significantly fewer hospital attendances for ARI in pregnant women

Although antenatal influenza vaccination is an important public health intervention for preventing serious infection in pregnant women and newborns, reported...

We develop a compartmental model for RSV infection, driven by a seasonal forcing function, and conduct parameter space and bifurcation analyses to document...

We investigated whether childhood infection-related hospitalisation (IRH, a marker of severity) was associated with subsequent adult CVD hospitalisation.

Despite a recommendation for microbiological testing, only 45% of children hospitalized for respiratory infections in our previous data linkage study linked...

Although influenza vaccination is recommended during pregnancy as standard of care, limited surveillance data are available for monitoring uptake.