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Canada’s National Advisory Committee on Immunization: Celebrating 50 years

Vaccines have saved more lives than any other innovation in modern medicine. National immunization committees play a vital role in the development of evidence-based recommendations for the use of vaccines. The present article describes the evolution and work of the National Advisory Committee on Imm...

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Autores principales: Desai, Shalini, lsmail, Shainoor J, Lerch, Robert, Warshawsky, Bryna F, Gemmill, Ian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Pulsus Group Inc 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4507835/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26236351
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description Vaccines have saved more lives than any other innovation in modern medicine. National immunization committees play a vital role in the development of evidence-based recommendations for the use of vaccines. The present article describes the evolution and work of the National Advisory Committee on Immunization in Canada as the group marks its 50th anniversary. The article also provides insight into the future challenges that the committee is likely to face.
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spelling pubmed-45078352015-07-31 Canada’s National Advisory Committee on Immunization: Celebrating 50 years Desai, Shalini lsmail, Shainoor J Lerch, Robert Warshawsky, Bryna F Gemmill, Ian Can J Infect Dis Med Microbiol Commentary Vaccines have saved more lives than any other innovation in modern medicine. National immunization committees play a vital role in the development of evidence-based recommendations for the use of vaccines. The present article describes the evolution and work of the National Advisory Committee on Immunization in Canada as the group marks its 50th anniversary. The article also provides insight into the future challenges that the committee is likely to face. Pulsus Group Inc 2015 /pmc/articles/PMC4507835/ /pubmed/26236351 Text en Copyright© 2015 Pulsus Group Inc. All rights reserved This open-access article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (CC BY-NC) (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/), which permits reuse, distribution and reproduction of the article, provided that the original work is properly cited and the reuse is restricted to noncommercial purposes. For commercial reuse, contact support@pulsus.com
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