Executive summary - Actions to strengthen adult and adolescent immunization coverage in the United States: Policy principles of the Infectious Diseases Society of America

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 44, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 1529-1531

  Halsey, Neal A ^a   Belongia, Edward A ^b   Bolan, Gail A ^b   Orenstein, Walter A ^b   Pavia, Andrew T ^b   Schaffner, William ^b   Word, Bonnie M ^b   Hantman, Julie ^b   Ambrosino, Donna ^b   Neuzil, Kathleen ^b  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEPATITIS B VACCINE; VARICELLA ZOSTER VACCINE; WART VIRUS VACCINE;

AWARENESS; EPIDEMIC MENINGITIS; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH PROMOTION; HERPES ZOSTER; HUMAN; IMMUNIZATION; INFECTION; INFECTION PREVENTION; INFLUENZA VIRUS; LIVER CANCER; PERTUSSIS; POLICY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; SHORT SURVEY; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION; UNITED STATES; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL; HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; IMMUNIZATION PROGRAMS; IMMUNIZATION SCHEDULE; INSURANCE COVERAGE; INSURANCE, HEALTH; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 34249899712     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/519542     Document Type: Short Survey

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