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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Mar 3.
Published in final edited form as: Vaccine. 2011 Jan 6;29(11):2149–2158. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2010.12.078

TABLE 3.

Cost per influenza case avoided through vaccination with the H1N1 vaccine for the commercially insured and uninsureda

Commercial Insurance Uninsured
Time for Vaccination (hrs) Attack Rate Attack Rate
Baseline Scenariob, c Sensitivity Analyses 6.5%d Baseline Scenariob, c Sensitivity Analyses 6.5%d
Vaccine Cost = $0
1 hr LAIV 16 (−187–275) 202 (−61–548) 14 (−206–263) 204 (−115–576)
TIV 27 (−180–295) 225 (−48–575) 29 (−228–273) 238 (−79–624)
2 hrs LAIV 240 (−56–690) 604 (164–1,170) 231 (−90–729) 601 (143–1,256)
TIV 256 (−50–728) 664 (196–1,294) 256 (−73–762) 657 (158–1,319)
4 hrs LAIV 675 (169–1,573) 1,407 (582–2,591) 665 (137–1,528) 1,391 (556–2,647)
TIV 720 (158–1,648) 1,487 (574–2,734) 723 (155–1,638) 1,502 (605–2,920)
Vaccine Cost = $15
1 hr TIV 193 (−54–508) 527 (196–919) 723 (155–1,638) 528 (168–943)
2 hrs TIV 426 (54–986) 969 (451–1,678) 427 (64–983) 957 (413–1,682)
4 hrs TIV 868 (307–1,837) 1,791 (837–3,182) 865 (250–1,734) 1,792 (831–3,185)
Vaccine Cost = $25
1 hr LAIV 270 (22–654) 675 (365–1,077) 277 (5–650) 675 (318–1,100)
2 hrs LAIV 492 (133–1,021) 1,089 (588–1,750) 484 (115–1,009) 1,069 (549–1,780)
4 hrs LAIV 904 (320–1,822) 1,896 (1,016–3,202) 911 (334–1,793) 1,860 (966–3,164)
Vaccine Cost = $50
1 hr LAIV 523 (212–989) 1,140 (144–1,652) 519 (195–978) 1,155 (713–1,704)
TIV 584 (208–1,110) 1,222 (790–1,783) 573 (223–1,127) 1,244 (777–1,824)
2 hrs LAIV 746 (317–1,382) 1,535 (961–2,288) 742 (316–1,434) 1,571 (1,000–2,360)
TIV 824 (365–1,534) 1,663 (1,051–2,558) 821 (358–1,550) 1,675 (1,038–2,534)
4 hrs LAIV 1,141 (519–2,128) 2,342 (1,382–3,724) 1,162 (515–2,257) 2,377 (1,339–3,874)
TIV 1,274 (527–2,488) 2,591 (1,526–3,908) 1,268 (572–2,440) 2,534 (1,441–4,014)
Vaccine Cost = $150
1 hr LAIV 1,543 (874–2,590) 3,027 (2,256–4,091) 1,563 (882–2,605) 3,046 (2,249–4,182)
TIV 1,645 (953–2,786) 3,217 (2,406–4,320) 1,657 (937–2,823) 3,265 (2,374–4,384)
2 hrs LAIV 1,769 (986–2,995) 3,430 (2,460–4,668) 1,750 (1,013–2,897) 3,425 (2,479–4,820)
TIV 1,837 (1,067–3,165) 3,688 (2,683–5,250) 1,870 (1,094–3,281) 3,683 (2,628–5,090)
4 hrs LAIV 2,187 (1,221–3,901) 4,201 (2,959–5,927) 2,217 (1,182–3,921) 4,188 (2,903–5,968)
TIV 2,356 (1,302–4,174) 4,533 (3,109–6,322) 2,387 (1,305–4,201) 4,481 (3,049–6,368)
a

median (95% confidence interval)

b

Triangular distribution: Min = 6.5%, Likeliest = 11.5%, Max = 19.4

c

Most likely attack rate

d

Based on a distribution generated from data collected by Miller et al, the probability of a 6.5% attack rate of seasonal influenza is approximately <1