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Operational conditions affecting the vaccination of older adults

American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2004
The content and context of the process of vaccinating older adults against influenza in outpatient settings has not been adequately described. Failure to appreciate the causal antecedents or precursors to the act of provider recommendation may explain why so many efficacious interventions identified by the U.S.
John, Fontanesi   +8 more
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Young Adults' Use of the Salk Vaccine

Social Problems, 1958
By the end of July 1958, three years and three months after the beginning of the national program of vaccinating the population against polio, approximately 50 million adult Americans under 40 years of age had received the full series of three shots; another 20 million had received one or two shots; and a total of 40 million had received no shots at ...
David L. Sills, Rafael E. Gill
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The Alarming Inadequacy of Adult Vaccination—Vaccination Rates in Diabetic Patients

Diabetes, 2018
Aim: DM is a disease that causes immune incompetence due to various reasons. Therefore, the risk of infectious disease and the risk of complications, morbidity and mortality related to infectious disease in diabetic patients are increased compared to healthy adults.
GÜNEş FEYIZOğLU   +2 more
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Cost-Effectiveness of the Pneumococcal Vaccine in Healthy Younger Adults

Medical Decision Making, 2002
Objectives Routine vaccination for Streptococcus pneumoniae has been recommended as a cost-effective measure for elderly and immunocompromised patients, yet no analysis has been performed for healthy younger adults in America. The authors evaluated the cost-effectiveness of the pneumococcal vaccine and determined the net health benefits conferred for ...
Patricia Vold, Pepper, Douglas K, Owens
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Determining the cost–effectiveness of adult pneumococcal vaccination strategies

Expert Review of Pharmacoeconomics & Outcomes Research, 2013
The 23-valent pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine is known to be economically reasonable in adults. With the 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV13) now available, the question is whether 23-valent pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine offers sufficient protection in adults compared with PCV13.
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The Effect of DHEAS on Influenza Vaccination in Aging Adults

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 1997
OBJECTIVE : To determine whether simultaneous administration of dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate (DHEAS) exhibits adjuvant activity in the immune response of aging humans by supplementing influenza vaccination with the maximum single dose of DHEAS that could be practically injected subcutaneously (approximately 7 ...
J, Degelau, D, Guay, H, Hallgren
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The Economic Implications of Influenza Vaccination for Adults with Asthma

American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2010
Influenza vaccination is recommended for adults with asthma.This study estimates the effect of influenza vaccination on utilization of medical services and expenditures for acute and chronic respiratory conditions (ACRC) among adults with asthma.The sample was adults aged ≥18 years self-reporting asthma in the 2003 through 2006 Medical Expenditure ...
Justin G, Trogdon   +2 more
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VACCINATION OF THE IMMUNOSUPPRESSED ADULT PATIENT WITH RHEUMATOLOGIC DISEASE

Rheumatic Disease Clinics of North America, 1999
Vaccine-preventable diseases are a major cause of morbidity in immunocompromised patients. This article reviews the data on efficacy and safety of currently licensed vaccines in patients with rheumatologic diseases.
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The Effectiveness of Vaccination against Influenza in Healthy, Working Adults

New England Journal of Medicine, 1995
Although influenza causes substantial morbidity and mortality in all age groups, current recommendations emphasize annual immunization for people at high risk for complications of influenza. We conducted a double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of vaccination against influenza in healthy, working adults.In the fall of 1994, we recruited working adults ...
K L, Nichol   +7 more
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Vaccines and autoimmune diseases of the adult.

Discovery medicine, 2010
Infectious agents contribute to the environmental factors involved in the development of autoimmune diseases possibly through molecular mimicry mechanisms. Hence, it is feasible that vaccinations may also contribute to the mosaic of autoimmunity. Evidence for the association of vaccinations and the development of these diseases is presented in this ...
Hedi, Orbach   +2 more
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