Volume 52(608); June 1976 Influenza Vaccines Introduction PMCID: PMC2496310 Section 1 Epidemiological Considerations of Influenza The role of epidemiological surveillance in the immunoprophylaxis of influenza PMCID: PMC2496315 Epidemiological impact of recent influenza viruses in various countries PMCID: PMC2496322 Section 2 Mechanisms of Immunity to Influenza in Experimental Animals The role of humoral immunity in host defence against influenza A infection in mice PMCID: PMC2496323 Host defence mechanisms against influenza infection. II. Protection of mice with vaccines against A/Port Chalmers/1/73 and B/Hong Kong/5/72 PMCID: PMC2496327 The hamster as a model system for the study of influenza vaccines PMCID: PMC2496317 Section 3 Recent Advances in the Design and Evaluation of Inactivated Whole Particle and Subunit Vaccines Placebo-controlled double-blind clinical studies on the efficacy of different influenza vaccines assessed by experimental and natural infection PMCID: PMC2496328 Preparation and properties of a novel influenza subunit vaccine PMCID: PMC2496314 An adsorbed surface-antigen influenza vaccine and its serological activity in volunteers PMCID: PMC2496311 Preparation and immunogenicity of a purified influenza virus haemagglutinin and neuraminidase subunit vaccine PMCID: PMC2496313 Assessment of vaccine efficacy by challenge studies in man PMCID: PMC2496319 Section 4 Recent Progress in the Development and Assessment of Live Attenuated Vaccines Use of temperature-sensitive mutants of influenza A virus as live virus vaccine strains. Evaluation in laboratory animals, adults and children PMCID: PMC2496312 The production of live attenuated influenza A strains by recombination with A/Okuda/57 (H2N2) PMCID: PMC2496329 Protective efficacy of a live, attenuated, influenza virus vaccine (‘Alice’ strain) PMCID: PMC2496316 Section 5 Future Prospects for the Control of Influenza by Immunoprophylaxis and Choice of Groups for Routine Vaccination Vaccination in the control of influenza PMCID: PMC2496324 Epidemiological studies concerning choice of population for immunoprophylaxis of influenza PMCID: PMC2496326 Section 6 Planning for the Next Pandemic Planning for influenza epidemics PMCID: PMC2496320 Journal Matter Original table of contents page Administrative content — journal masthead, notices, indexes, etc. | ||