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History repeats itself in Japan: Failure to learn from rubella epidemic leads to failure to provide the HPV vaccine

Eradication of vaccine-preventable diseases is one of the most important goals of public health interventions. Herd immunity can be established by national vaccination programs. However, once the national vaccination program stops for any reason, unprotected group will be generated depending on an u...

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Autores principales: Tanaka, Yusuke, Ueda, Yutaka, Yoshino, Kiyoshi, Kimura, Tadashi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Taylor & Francis 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5557250/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28604161
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/21645515.2017.1327929
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spelling pubmed-55572502017-08-17 History repeats itself in Japan: Failure to learn from rubella epidemic leads to failure to provide the HPV vaccine Tanaka, Yusuke Ueda, Yutaka Yoshino, Kiyoshi Kimura, Tadashi Hum Vaccin Immunother Letter Eradication of vaccine-preventable diseases is one of the most important goals of public health interventions. Herd immunity can be established by national vaccination programs. However, once the national vaccination program stops for any reason, unprotected group will be generated depending on an unfortunate year of birth. Currently, there are 2 major concerns regarding vaccine cohort gaps in Japan: one is for the rubella vaccine, the other for the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine. Taylor & Francis 2017-06-12 /pmc/articles/PMC5557250/ /pubmed/28604161 http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/21645515.2017.1327929 Text en © 2017 The Author(s). Published with license by Taylor & Francis http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/), which permits non-commercial re-use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited, and is not altered, transformed, or built upon in any way.
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Tanaka, Yusuke
Ueda, Yutaka
Yoshino, Kiyoshi
Kimura, Tadashi
History repeats itself in Japan: Failure to learn from rubella epidemic leads to failure to provide the HPV vaccine
title History repeats itself in Japan: Failure to learn from rubella epidemic leads to failure to provide the HPV vaccine
title_full History repeats itself in Japan: Failure to learn from rubella epidemic leads to failure to provide the HPV vaccine
title_fullStr History repeats itself in Japan: Failure to learn from rubella epidemic leads to failure to provide the HPV vaccine
title_full_unstemmed History repeats itself in Japan: Failure to learn from rubella epidemic leads to failure to provide the HPV vaccine
title_short History repeats itself in Japan: Failure to learn from rubella epidemic leads to failure to provide the HPV vaccine
title_sort history repeats itself in japan: failure to learn from rubella epidemic leads to failure to provide the hpv vaccine
topic Letter
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5557250/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28604161
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/21645515.2017.1327929
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