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Vaccine Risk Communication: Lessons from Risk Perception, Decision Making and Environmental Risk Communication Research [PDF]
Dr. Bostrom reviews the rich variety of empirical findings available to guide risk communication and demonstrates how it can contribute to vaccine risk and safety ...
Bostrom, Ann
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Background Pertussis, or “whooping cough,” is an acute, contagious pulmonary disease that, despite being vaccine-preventable, has become an increasingly widespread problem in the United States.
Albert, Alison P. +7 more
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Abstract Background Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a leading cause of hospitalization and mortality in early infancy. Maternal immunization offers a preventive strategy, but uncertainties regarding safety and economic value have limited its implementation.
Johnatan Torres‐Torres +10 more
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ABSTRACT Severe rhinovirus (RV)/enterovirus (EV) respiratory infections in pediatric patients increased in the US during 2022–2023. This study aimed to characterize RV/EV genetic diversity among hospitalized children in Wisconsin and describe demographic and clinical factors of patients by RV/EV type.
Hannah L. Litwak +13 more
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ABSTRACT Purpose Pregnant women in Norway are offered routine ultrasound examinations in the first and second trimester during gestational weeks 11–13 and 17–19, but attendance rates are unknown. With the introduction of maternal pertussis vaccination, we sought to investigate whether ultrasound attendance during pregnancy could identify the target ...
Margrethe Greve‐Isdahl +7 more
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Diphtheria Vaccination Coverage and Correlation With Multidimensional Poverty Among Children in Nigeria [PDF]
Diphtheria vaccination coverage among Nigerian children remains suboptimal (56%). Coverage is significantly lower in Northern states and inversely correlated with multidimensional poverty. Addressing poverty‐related deprivations is essential to improving immunization equity and curbing recurrent diphtheria outbreaks.
Olulaja O, Jaber R.
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Childhood Environmental Exposures and Adult Disease
ABSTRACT The association of early life adverse events with worse adult outcomes was first proposed by David Barker, the Developmental Origins of Health and Disease (DOHaD). Subsequently we have learned that adverse exposures are not merely important during pregnancy, but also exert transgenerational effects.
Andrew Bush
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ABSTRACT Objective To compare risks of adverse birth outcomes between maternally vaccinated and unvaccinated twin pregnancies. Design Multi‐jurisdictional data linkage cohort study. Setting All registered births in Queensland (Qld) and Northern Territory (NT), Australia between 1 January 2012 and 31 December 2017.
Kahlee Boyle +3 more
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ABSTRACT Allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) is increasingly used to treat malignant and non‐malignant diseases. Following allogeneic HSCT, patients are particularly vulnerable to vaccine‐preventable diseases (VPD) because conditioning depletes immune cells, including memory cells.
Hélène Buvelot +3 more
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