Influenza and pneumococcal vaccination levels among persons aged ≥65 years - United States, 2001

Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

Volumn 51, Issue 45, 2002, Pages 1019-1024

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INFLUENZA VACCINE; PNEUMOCOCCUS VACCINE;

AGED; ARTICLE; BEHAVIORAL RISK FACTOR SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MALE; SOCIOECONOMICS; UNITED STATES; UTILIZATION REVIEW; VACCINATION;

AGED; BEHAVIORAL RISK FACTOR SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; INFLUENZA VACCINES; MALE; PNEUMOCOCCAL VACCINES; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; UNITED STATES; VACCINATION;

EID: 0039488362     PISSN: 01492195     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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