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Varicella: A Vaccine Preventable Disease?
Journal of Infection, 2002To present a review of varicella disease, vaccine development and implementation of universal vaccination, discuss common questions about the vaccine and the epidemiology of the disease since licensure of the varicella vaccine.Review the incidence of complications from varicella disease prior to vaccine licensure, safety of the varicella vaccine from ...
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Vaccine-Preventable Diseases in Older Adults
Infectious Disease Clinics of North America, 2023Older adults are at an increased risk of vaccine-preventable diseases partly because of physiologic changes in the immune and other body systems related to age and/or accumulating comorbidities that increase the vulnerability to infections and decrease the response to vaccines.
Maha, Al-Jabri +2 more
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Vaccine Preventable Disease on Campus
Journal of American College Health, 1984Abstract Vaccine preventable diseases (VPD) have declined as a cause of morbidity and mortality in the United States. From more than 500,000 cases of measles reported annually in the prevaccine era, there were only 1,436 cases reported in 1983 (38% on college campuses); from more than 12.5 million reported cases of acquired rubella and 20,000 cases of ...
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Vaccine-Preventable Diseases and the Vaccines That Prevent Them
2017Vaccines are essential to ensure the health of populations. It is important to understand what vaccines are available and when they should be administered in order to most effectively reduce the transmission of communicable diseases. Currently the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP), through the Centers for Disease Control and ...
Heidi L. Diez +2 more
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Vaccine-preventable diseases, vaccines and Guillain-Barre’ syndrome
Vaccine, 2019Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) is an acute, immune-mediated polyradiculoneuropathy. Infections and vaccines have been hypothesized to play a role in triggering GBS development. These beliefs can play a role in reducing vaccination coverage. In this report, data concerning this hypothesis are discussed.
Principi N, Esposito S
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Vaccines to Prevent and Treat Autoimmune Diseases
International Archives of Allergy and Immunology, 2009The current therapy for human autoimmune disease is based on nonselective immunosuppression achieved by corticosteroids or cytotoxic drugs. This form of therapy is toxic and frequently not effective in curing the disease. The study of experimental autoimmune disease models indicates that the pathogenic population of immune cells is restricted in terms ...
F, Mor, I R, Cohen
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Infection prevention and vaccination in the rheumatic diseases
Joint Bone Spine, 2023Patients with chronic inflammatory rheumatisms (CIR) have a higher risk of infections compared to healthy subjects. Viral and bacterial pneumonia are the most frequent infections observed in CIR with targeted disease modifying anti-rheumatic drugs (DMARDs).
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Prevention of pneumococcal disease through vaccination
Vaccine, 2011The Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), adopted by world leaders in the year 2000 with an aim to accomplish them by 2015, provide concrete benchmarks for tackling extreme poverty in its many dimensions. One aim is to reduce by two thirds the mortality rate among children
Angela, Gentile, Virginia, Bazán
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2005
AbstractThis chapter reports on the effectiveness of interventions to increase the use of both universally recommended and targeted vaccines. The first section summarizes Task Force conclusions and recommendations on interventions to increase delivery of universally recommended vaccines for children, adolescents, and adults. The next section summarizes
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AbstractThis chapter reports on the effectiveness of interventions to increase the use of both universally recommended and targeted vaccines. The first section summarizes Task Force conclusions and recommendations on interventions to increase delivery of universally recommended vaccines for children, adolescents, and adults. The next section summarizes
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2020
This chapter discusses disease entities that are vaccine preventable. Diseases not likely to be seen by physicians because of near eradication include diphtheria, tetanus, polio, and rabies. However, suspected rabies exposure is common, and initiating post-exposure prophylaxis is essential to preventing rabies.
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This chapter discusses disease entities that are vaccine preventable. Diseases not likely to be seen by physicians because of near eradication include diphtheria, tetanus, polio, and rabies. However, suspected rabies exposure is common, and initiating post-exposure prophylaxis is essential to preventing rabies.
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