Immunizations in the United States: A Rite of Passage

Today, vaccination is a cornerstone of pediatric preventive health care and a rite of passage for nearly all of the approximately 11,000 infants born daily in the United States. This article reviews the US immunization program with an emphasis on its role in ensuring that vaccines are effective, saf...

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Autores principales: Cohn, Amanda C., Broder, Karen R., Pickering, Larry K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier Inc. 2005
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7119020/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15925657
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.pcl.2005.03.001
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spelling pubmed-71190202020-04-03 Immunizations in the United States: A Rite of Passage Cohn, Amanda C. Broder, Karen R. Pickering, Larry K. Pediatr Clin North Am Article Today, vaccination is a cornerstone of pediatric preventive health care and a rite of passage for nearly all of the approximately 11,000 infants born daily in the United States. This article reviews the US immunization program with an emphasis on its role in ensuring that vaccines are effective, safe, and available and highlights several new vaccines and recommendations that will affect the health of children and adolescents and the practice of pediatric medicine in future decades. Elsevier Inc. 2005-06 2005-05-28 /pmc/articles/PMC7119020/ /pubmed/15925657 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.pcl.2005.03.001 Text en Copyright © 2005 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved. Since January 2020 Elsevier has created a COVID-19 resource centre with free information in English and Mandarin on the novel coronavirus COVID-19. The COVID-19 resource centre is hosted on Elsevier Connect, the company's public news and information website. Elsevier hereby grants permission to make all its COVID-19-related research that is available on the COVID-19 resource centre - including this research content - immediately available in PubMed Central and other publicly funded repositories, such as the WHO COVID database with rights for unrestricted research re-use and analyses in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for free by Elsevier for as long as the COVID-19 resource centre remains active.
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