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Pertussis Vaccination in Pregnant Women at the EMMC Family Medicine Center [PDF]
Pertussis, also known as whooping cough, primarily affects infants less than 12 months of age and frequently requires lengthy hospital stays. Maine has the 3rd highest rate of documented pertussis cases in the nation.
Doughty, Elizabeth S
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Background . The incidence of pertussis in the United States has been increasing. Adult vaccination is important to reduce disease burden and prevent transmission to infants at high risk of complications. The tetanus–diphtheria–acellular pertussis (Tdap)
Tracy L. Johns +2 more
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IntroductionHealthcare personnel (HCP) are at risk for pertussis infection exposure or transmitting the disease to patients in their work settings. The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices recommends tetanus toxoid, reduced diphtheria toxoid, and
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BackgroundInfants are at greatest risk for severe pertussis. In 2006, the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices recommended that adolescents and adults, especially those with infant contact, receive a single dose of Tdap (tetanus toxoid, reduced ...
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Pertussis (whooping cough) is a reemergent, highly contagious respiratory infection of public health concern. Infants prior to initiation of their primary vaccination series are the most vulnerable to severe infection, and even death.
Susana Portillo +9 more
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Advancing immunity : what is the role for policy in the private decision to vaccinate children? [PDF]
Related links: http://www.richmondfed.org/publications/research/region_focus/2010/q2/feature2_weblinks.cfmPublic health - Economic ...
Christina Zajicek, Renee Courtois
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[Development studies of lyophilized standard diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis vaccines].
In this study, diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis vaccine components were prepared as the formulations of diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis (DTP), diphtheria-tetanus (DT) for children, diphtheria-tetanus (Td) for adults, and tetanus toxoid (TT), respectively. Alhydrogel-adsorbed vaccines prepared to contain the stabilizing substances were lyophilized and the
Erkan, Ozcengiz +4 more
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Endoscopic orbital decompression [PDF]
Orbital decompression surgery has been indicated in patients with compressive optic neuropathy, severe corneal exposure, cosmetic deformity due to proptosis. Traditional orbital decompression approaches were fraught with complications. With the advent of
Balasubramanian, Thiagarajan
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Access to skilled attendant at birth and the coverage of the third dose of diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis vaccine across 14 West African countries - an equity analysis. [PDF]
Alhassan JAK +5 more
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Accelerated immunisation with diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis vaccine.
M, Ramsay, N, Begg, M J, Corbel
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