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Recommended immunization schedule for children and adolescents: the Korean Pediatric Society, 2013 [PDF]

, 2013
This article contains the recommended immunization schedule by the Committee on Infectious Diseases of the Korean Pediatric Society, updated in March 2013, when Haemophilus influenzae type b vaccine is now included in the National Immunization Program in
Byung Wook Eun, Dae Sun Jo, Eun Hwa Choi, Hyunju Lee, Jina Lee, Jong-Hyun Kim, Ki Hwan Kim, Kyung-Hyo Kim, Soo Young Lee, Su Eun Park, The Korean Pediatric Society, Yae-Jean Kim, Yun Kyung Kim   +12 more
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Implementing the communication for development strategy to improve knowledge and coverage of measles vaccination in western Chinese immunization programs: a before-and-after evaluation

Infectious Diseases of Poverty, 2017
Background Communication for Development (C4D) is a strategy promoted by the United Nations Children’s Fund to foster positive and measurable changes at the individual, family, community, social, and policy levels of society.
Ming Lu, Yao-Zhu Chu, Wen-Zhou Yu, Robert Scherpbier, Yu-Qing Zhou, Xu Zhu, Qi-Ru Su, Meng-Juan Duan, Xuan Zhang, Fu-Qiang Cui, Hua-Qing Wang, Yi-Biao Zhou, Qing-Wu Jiang   +12 more
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Analysis on the intention and influencing factors of free influenza vaccination among the elderly people aged 70 and above in Hangzhou in 2022

Frontiers in Public Health, 2023
BackgroundAlthough influenza vaccination is recommended for people aged 70 and above in Hangzhou, and the vaccine is provided free of charge, the elderly influenza vaccination rate is still low.
Xinren Che, Yan Liu, Wenwen Gu, Fangying Wang, Jun Wang, Wei Jiang, Jian Du, Xiaoping Zhang, Yuyang Xu, Xuechao Zhang, Jing Wang   +10 more
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Epidemiologic Methods in Immunization Programs [PDF]

Epidemiologic Reviews, 1996
its safety and efficacy in phased clinical trials. Postlicensure, continued close monitoring of the vaccine's safety and effectiveness is needed, especially early on. But equally important to a vaccine's ultimate success is the close monitoring of the immunization program itself. Surveillance for vaccine coverage, disease incidence, and adequacy of the
R T, Chen, W A, Orenstein
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Cuba’s National Immunization Program

MEDICC Review, 2007
The National Immunization Program (NIP) begun in 1962 has considerably reduced the infectious disease burden in Cuba over the years, especially among children. The Ministry of Public Health estimates that some 560,000 children would have contracted these diseases, some with fatal outcomes, had it not been for the aggressive vaccination strategy begun ...
Gail, Reed, Miguel A, Galindo
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Reduction patterns of Japanese encephalitis incidence following vaccine introduction into long-term expanded program on immunization in Yunnan Province, China

Infectious Diseases of Poverty, 2019
Background Japanese encephalitis (JE) is a leading cause of childhood viral encephalitis both at global level and in China. Vaccination is recommended as a key strategy to control JE.
Xiao-Ting Hu, Qiong-Fen Li, Chao Ma, Zhi-Xian Zhao, Li-Fang He, Ting-Ting Tang, Wen Yu, Philip Owiti   +7 more
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Willingness to Receive a COVID-19 Vaccine and Associated Factors among Older Adults: A Cross-Sectional Survey in Shanghai, China

Vaccines, 2022
Background: Older individuals have a high risk of morbidity and mortality due to COVID-19, and one of the most effective ways to prevent COVID-19 is vaccination. Little is known about older people’s willingness to receive a COVID-19 vaccine.
Linlin Wu, Xiaolan Wang, Ruiping Li, Zhuoying Huang, Xiang Guo, Jiechen Liu, Han Yan, Xiaodong Sun   +7 more
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A Community Hospital Immunization Program [PDF]

Public Health Reports (1896-1970), 1967
W ITH THE ADVENT of modern vaccines, diseases such as smallpox, poliomyelitis, and diphtheria are now essentially preventable. Although a confirmed indigenous case of smallpox has not been reported in the United States since 1949 according to the Surveillance Section of the Public Health Service's Communicable Disease Center, cases of diphtheria and ...
C J, Sells, E D, Lyman, C D, Kirby
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Prioritization of Vaccines for Inclusion into China’s Expanded Program on Immunization: Evidence from Experts’ Knowledge and Opinions

Vaccines, 2022
Background: Vaccine developers in China have made an increasing number of infectious diseases preventable through vaccination. An appropriate decision-making procedure is necessary for making wise decisions on whether to introduce new vaccines into the ...
Chao Ma, Junhong Li, Nan Wang, Yamin Wang, Yudan Song, Xiang Zeng, Canjun Zheng, Zhijie An, Lance Rodewald, Zundong Yin   +9 more
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Epidemiological characteristics of breakthrough mumps infection cases from 2019 to 2023 in Chongqing, China

Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics
The high coverage of mumps-containing vaccine (MuCV) has effectively controlled the mumps incidence, while the prevention and control of breakthrough cases has become a prominent problem.
Yang Liu, Xiaoya Cai, Deming Yang, Yu Xiang, Qing Wang, Ning Yao, Yuanyuan Zhang, Jiawei Xu   +7 more
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