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Lisa A. Jackson, MD, MPH
Senior Investigator

Research Interests:
Dr. Jackson is an internist and infectious disease epidemiologist with research interests in evaluations of vaccine safety and effectiveness and the epidemiology of vaccine preventable diseases.

Contact Dr. Jackson:
Voice Mail: 206-442-5216
E-Mail: jackson.l@ghc.org

Curriculum Vitae (CV)
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Recent Publications:
France EK, Glanz J, Xu S, Hambridge S, Yamasaki K, Black SB, Marcy M, Mullooly JP, Jackson LA, Nordin J, Belongia EA, Hohman K, Chen RT, Davis R for the Vaccine Safety Datalink Team Risk of immune thrombocytopenic purpura after measles-mumps-rubella immunization in children Pediatrics. 2008;121 e687-e692.

Jackson LA, Starkovich P, Dunstan M, Yu O, Nelson J, Dunn J, Rees T, Zavitkovsky A, Maus D, Froeschle J, Decker M. A prospective assessment of the effect of needle length and injection site on the risk of local reactions to the 5th DTaP vaccination. Pediatrics. 2008;121 e646-e652.

Jackson ML, Nelson JC, Weiss NS, Neuzil KM, Barlow W, Jackson LA. Influenza vaccination and risk of community-acquired pneumonia in immunocompetent elderly people: a population-based, nested case-control study. Lancet. 2008 Aug 2;372(9636):398-405. Abstract

Nelson JC, Jackson M, Yu O, Whitney CG, Bounds L, Bittner R, Zavitkovsky A, Jackson LA. Impact of the introduction of pneumococcal conjugate vaccine on rates of community acquired pneumonia in children and adults. Vaccine. 2008 Jul 25. [Epub ahead of print]. Abstract

2007
Glazer NL, Dublin S, Smith NL, French B, Jackson LA, Hrachovec JB, Siscovick DS, Psaty BM, Heckbert SR. Newly detected atrial fibrillation and compliance with antithrombotic guidelines. Arch Intern Med. 2007;167(3):246-52. Abstract

Jackson ML, Nelson JC, Chen RT, Davis RL, Jackson LA. Vaccines and changes in coagulation parameters in adults on chronic warfarin therapy: a cohort study. Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf. 2007 Feb 8; [Epub ahead of print]. Abstract

Jackson LA, Neuzil KM, Nahm MH, Whitney CG, Yu O, Nelson JC, Starkovich PT, Dunstan M, Carste B, Shay DK, Baggs J, Carlone GM. Immunogenicity of varying dosages of 7-valent pneumococcal polysaccharide-protein conjugate vaccine in seniors previously vaccinated with 23-valent pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine. Vaccine. 2007;25(20):4029-37. Epub 2007 Mar 12. Abstract

Jackson ML, Weiss NS, Nelson JC, Jackson LA. To rule out confounding, observational studies of influenza vaccine need to include analyses during the "preinfluenza period". Arch Intern Med. 2007;167(14):1553-4. Details

Simonsen L, Taylor RJ, Viboud C, Miller MA, Jackson LA. Mortality benefits of influenza vaccination in elderly people: an ongoing controversy. Lancet Infect Dis. 2007;7(10):658-66. Abstract

Thompson WW, Price C, Goodson B, Shay DK, Benson P, Hinrichsen VL, Lewis E, Eriksen E, Ray P, Marcy SM, Dunn J, Jackson LA, Lieu TA, Black S, Stewart G, Weintraub ES, Davis RL, DeStefano F. Early thimerosal exposure and neuropsychological outcomes at 7 to 10 years. N Engl J Med. 2007;357(13):1281-92. Abstract

2006
Chi RC, Jackson LA, Neuzil KM. Characteristics and outcomes of older adults with community-acquired pneumococcal bacteremia. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2006;54(1):115-20. Abstract

France EK, Smith-Ray R, McClure D, Hambidge S, Xu S, Yamasaki K, Shay D, Weintraub E, Fry AM, Black SB, Shinefield HR, Mullooly JP, Jackson LA. Impact of maternal influenza vaccination during pregnancy on the incidence of acute respiratory illness visits among infants. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med. 2006;160(12):1277-83. Abstract

Hambidge SJ, Glanz JM, France EK, McClure D, Xu S, Yamasaki K, Jackson L, Mullooly JP, Zangwill KM, Marcy SM, Black SB, Lewis EM, Shinefield HR, Belongia E, Nordin J, Chen RT, Shay DK, Davis RL, DeStefano F. Safety of trivalent inactivated influenza vaccine in children 6 to 23 months old. JAMA. 2006;296(16):1990-7. Abstract

Heffelfinger JD, Heckbert SR, Psaty BM, Weiss NS, Thompson WW, Bridges CB, Jackson LA. Influenza vaccination and risk of incident myocardial infarction. Hum Vaccin. 2006;2(4):161-6. Epub 2006 Jul 24. Abstract

Jackson LA, Dunstan M, Starkovich P, Dunn J, Yu O, Nelson JC, Rees T, Zavitkovsky A. Prophylaxis with acetaminophen or ibuprofen for prevention of local reactions to the fifth diphtheria-tetanus toxoids-acellular pertussis vaccination: a randomized, controlled trial. Pediatrics. 2006;117(3):620-5. Abstract

Jackson LA, Jackson ML, Weiss NS. Bias in studies of influenza vaccine effectiveness: the authors reply to Hak et al. Int J Epidemiol. 2006;35(3):799-800. Epub 2006 Apr 17.

Jackson LA, Neuzil KM, Baggs J, Davis RL, Black S, Yamasaki KM, Belongia E, Zangwill KM, Mullooly J, Nordin J, Marcy SM, DeStefano F. Compliance with the recommendations for 2 doses of trivalent inactivated influenza vaccine in children less than 9 years of age receiving influenza vaccine for the first time: a Vaccine Safety Datalink study. Pediatrics. 2006;118(5):2032-7. Abstract

Lindsay L, Jackson LA, Savitz DA, Weber DJ, Koch GG, Kong L, Guess HA. Community influenza activity and risk of acute influenza-like illness episodes among healthy unvaccinated pregnant and postpartum women. Am J Epidemiol. 2006;163(9):838-48. Epub 2006 Mar 22. Abstract

Mullooly JP, Bridges CB, Thompson WW, Chen J, Weintraub E, Jackson LA, Black S, Shay DK; Vaccine Safety Datalink Adult Working Group. Influenza- and RSV-associated hospitalizations among adults. Vaccine. 2007 Jan 15;25(5):846-55. Epub 2006 Sep 25. Abstract

Neuzil KM, Jackson LA, Nelson J, Klimov A, Cox N, Bridges CB, Dunn J, Destefano F, Shay D. Immunogenicity and reactogenicity of 1 versus 2 doses of trivalent inactivated influenza vaccine in vaccine-naive 5-8-year-old children.  J Infect Dis. 2006;194(8):1032-9. Epub 2006 Sep 11. Abstract

Yu O, Bohlke K, Hanson CA, Delaney K, Rees TG, Zavitkovsky A, Ray P, Mullooly J, Black SB, Benson P, Thompson WW, Davis RL, Jackson LA. Hepatitis B vaccine and risk of autoimmune thyroid disease: a Vaccine Safety Datalink study. Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf. 2007;16(7):736-45. Epub 2006 Dec 29. Abstract

2005
Grayston JT, Kronomal RA, Jackson LA, Parisi AF, Muhlestein JB, Cohen JD, Rogers WJ, Crouse JR, Borrowdale SL, Schron E, Knirsch C, ACES Investigators. Azithromycin for the secondary prevention of coronary events. N Engl J Med. 2005;352(16):1637-45. Abstract

Jackson LA. Evaluating diabetes mellitus as a risk factor for community-acquired infections. Clin Infect Dis. 2005;41(3):289-90. Details

Jackson LA, Benson P, Neuzil KM, Grandjean M, Marino JL. Burden of community-onset Escherichia coli bacteremia in seniors. J Infect Dis. 2005;191(9):1523-9. Epub 2005 Mar 22. Abstract

Jackson LA, Jackson ML, Nelson JC, Neuzil KM, Weiss NS. Evidence of bias in estimates of influenza vaccine effectiveness in seniors. Int J Epidemiol. 2006;35(2):337-44. Epub 2005 Dec 20. Abstract

Jackson LA, Nelson JC, Benson P, Neuzil KM, Reid RJ, Psaty BM, Heckbert SR, Larson EB, Weiss NS. Functional status is a confounder of the association of influenza vaccine and risk of all cause mortality in seniors. Int J Epidemiol. 2006;35(2):345-52. Epub 2005 Dec 20. Abstract

Jackson LA, Nelson JC, Whitney CG, Neuzil KM, Benson P, Malais D, Baggs J, Mullooly J, Black S, Shay DK. Assessment of the safety of a third dose of pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccination in the Vaccine Safety Datalink population. Vaccine. 2006;24(2):151-6. Epub 2005 Aug 22. Abstract

Jackson LA, Neuzil KM, Whitney CG, Starkovich P, Dunstan M, Yu O, Nelson JC, Feikin DR, Shay DK, Baggs J, Carste B, Nahm MH, Carlone G. Safety of varying dosages of 7-valent pneumococcal protein conjugate vaccine in seniors previously vaccinated with 23-valent pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine. Vaccine. 2005;23(28):3697-703. Abstract

Jumaan AO, Yu O, Jackson LA, Bohlke K, Galil K, Seward JF. Incidence of herpes zoster, before and after varicella-vaccination-associated decreases in the incidence of varicella, 1992-2002. J Infect Dis. 2005;191(12):2002-7. Epub 2005 May 12. Abstract

Littman AJ, Jackson LA, Vaughan TL. Chlamydia pneumoniae and lung cancer: epidemiologic evidence. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2005;14(4):773-8. Abstract

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