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Witnessing history: a personal view of half a century in public health [PDF]

, 2018
Former Chief Medical Officer Sir Kenneth Calman recently celebrated 50 years in medicine. It was a period which saw the evolution of the public health agenda from communicable diseases to diseases of lifestyle, the change from a hospital-orientated ...
Bergman, B.P., Calman, K.C., Chandler, A.S., Laing, F.   +3 more
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Serological immunity against vaccine‐preventable diseases in children with inflammatory bowel disease at diagnosis

JPGN Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives Patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) are at increased risk of vaccine‐preventable diseases. However, vaccination coverage in this population is often suboptimal. This retrospective study assessed the vaccination status and vaccine serology of children diagnosed with IBD in a high‐income country with broad vaccine access ...
Clara Noble, Renato Gualtieri, Klara Posfay‐Barbe, Nathalie Rock, Geraldine Blanchard‐Rohner   +4 more
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Islet cell antibodies, mumps infection and mumps vaccination [PDF]

Diabetologia, 1986
Chemicals/CAS: Autoantibodies; islet cell antibody; Mumps ...
G J, Vaandrager, J L, Molenaar, G J, Bruining, A D, Plantinga, E J, Ruitenberg   +4 more
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A Social Controversy: Autism Spectrum Disorder\u27s Correlation to the Measles-Mumps-Rubella Vaccination [PDF]

, 2012
A 1998 research study lead by Dr. Andrew Wakefield linked the measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccination as a probable cause to autism spectrum disorder.
Frye, Lindsay A
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A missing dimension in measures of vaccination impacts [PDF]

, 2014
Immunological protection, acquired from either natural infection or vaccination, varies among hosts, reflecting underlying biological variation and affecting population-level protection.
AE Barskey, Andrew R. Wargo, Antonio Coutinho, Carlota Rebelo, CJ Struchiner, DL Smith, F Ben-Ami, G Dwyer, Gael Kurath, Glenn F. Rall, Graham F. Medley, HA Druett, IM Longini Jr, M. Gabriela M. Gomes, Marc Lipsitch, ME Halloran, MGM Gomes, MP Zwart, P Aaby, PG Smith, RB Hornick, WA Furumoto, WA Furumoto   +22 more
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Ethical Considerations Regarding the Vaccination of Children—The Power Dynamics Between Doctors and Parents

Acta Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While childhood vaccination programmes provide outstanding contributions to improving health, they can also pose challenges through the interactions between parents and healthcare. This paper focuses on the ethical dimensions of interactions between healthcare professionals and parents. Since the knowledge that professionals possess creates an
Mikael Sandlund, Ingemar Engström, Anders Castor   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Modelling Impact of Different Varicella Immunisation Strategies Upon Introduction in the Swedish National Programme

Acta Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim Countries with varicella immunisation programmes have seen major reductions in disease burden. While two‐dose schedules are now universally adopted, dosing ages vary, and some countries initially include catch‐up vaccination of older children to speed impact. This modelling study assessed three two‐dose schedules in the Swedish setting (1)
Gianpaolo Scalia Tomba, Frida Kasteng, Annika Ersson, Sören Andersson, Emma Appelqvist, Marie Nordahl, Kari Johansen   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Age-specific transmission dynamic of mumps: A long-term large-scale modeling study in Jilin Province, China

Frontiers in Public Health, 2022
ObjectivesDespite the adoption of a new childhood immunization program in China, the incidence of mumps remains high. This study aimed to describe the epidemiological characteristics of mumps in Jilin Province from 2005 to 2019 and to assess the ...
Tianlong Yang, Yao Wang, Qinglong Zhao, Xiaohao Guo, Shanshan Yu, Zeyu Zhao, Bin Deng, Jiefeng Huang, Weikang Liu, Yanhua Su, Tianmu Chen   +10 more
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EPI Update, May 5, 2006 [PDF]

, 2006
Weekly newsletter for Center For Acute Disease Epidemiology of Iowa Department of Public ...

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Rationale for Recommending Varicella Vaccination Into the Swedish National Immunisation Programme

Acta Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim Under Swedish law, a vaccination may be included in the National Immunisation Programme (NIP) if it effectively prevents transmission in the population, is cost‐effective and aligns with ethical and humanitarian principles. The Public Health Agency of Sweden (PHAS) evaluated these criteria for introducing varicella vaccination. Methods The
Annika Ersson, Kari Johansen, Sören Andersson   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source