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Factors Associated with Immunization Opinion Leadership among Men Who Have Sex with Men in Los Angeles, California [PDF]
, 2018 We sought to identify the characteristics of men who have sex with men (MSM) who are opinion leaders on immunization issues and to identify potential opportunities to leverage their influence for vaccine promotion within MSM communities.
Bednarczyk, Robert +9 more
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Risk of transmitting meningococcal infection by transient contact on aircraft and other transport. [PDF]
, 2009 Contact tracing of persons with meningococcal disease who have travelled on aeroplane or other multi-passenger transport is not consistent between countries.
Hellenbrand, W +4 more
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Immune surveillance for vaccine-preventable diseases [PDF]
Expert Review of Vaccines, 2020 Immunesurveillance is an important tool to monitor the protection of the population against vaccine-preventable diseases, which is currently mostly based on the detection of specific serum antibodies. However, the landscape of immune surveillance is changing, driven by emerging and evolving pathogens, changes in the age distribution of the population ...
Gerco den Hartog +4 more
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ERADICATION OF VACCINE-PREVENTABLE DISEASES [PDF]
Annual Review of Public Health, 1999 ▪ Abstract Eradication is the permanent reduction to zero of the worldwide incidence of infection caused by a specific agent as a result of deliberate efforts; intervention measures are no longer needed. To date, the only infectious disease that has been eradicated is smallpox.
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Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 2003 Objectives:To (i) assess under‐reporting of measles‐mumps‐rubella (MMR) vaccinations to the Australian Childhood Immunisation Register (ACIR); (ii) estimate MMR coverage among five‐year‐old children and the proportion immune to measles infection; (iii ...
Glenda L. Lawrence +3 more
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Vaccines, 2023 Universal immunization substantially reduces morbidity and mortality from vaccine-preventable diseases. In recent years, routine immunization coverage has varied considerably among countries across the WHO European Region, and among different populations
Siddhartha Sankar Datta +6 more
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BMJ MedicineObjective To estimate real world vaccine effectiveness against symptomatic disease and hospital admission with the delta and omicron variants of the SARS-CoV-2 virus in pregnant individuals, and to estimate the protection conferred by previous infection ...
Shamez Ladhani +7 more
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Western Pacific Surveillance and Response, 2022 Objective: In response to an outbreak of circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus (cVDPV) type 2 in the Philippines in 2019–2020, several rounds of supplementary immunization activities using the monovalent type 2 oral poliovirus vaccine (OPV) were ...
SweetC B Alipon +12 more
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Genomic characterization of Haemophilus influenzae: a focus on the capsule locus
BMC Genomics, 2019 Background Haemophilus influenzae (Hi) can cause invasive diseases such as meningitis, pneumonia, or sepsis. Typeable Hi includes six serotypes (a through f), each expressing a unique capsular polysaccharide.
Caelin C. Potts +11 more
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BMJ Open, 2022 Objective To assess implementation and ease of implementation of control measures in schools as reported by staff and parents.Design A descriptive cross-sectional survey.Setting Staff and parents/guardians of the 132 primary schools and 19 secondary ...
Shamez N Ladhani +18 more
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