Policy statement - Prevention of varicella: Update of recommendations for use of quadrivalent and monovalent varicella vaccines in children

Pediatrics

Volumn 128, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 630-632

  Brady, Michael T ^a   Bernstein, Henry H ^a   Byington, Carrie L ^a   Edwards, Kathryn M ^a   Fisher, Margaret C ^a   Glode, Mary P ^a   Jackson, Mary Anne ^a   Keyserling, Harry L ^a   Kimberlin, David W ^a   Maldonado, Yvonne A ^a   Orenstein, Walter A ^a   Schutze, Gordon E ^a   Willoughby, Rodney E ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Immunization; Measles mumps rubella varicella; MMR; MMRV; Vaccine

Indexed keywords

CHICKENPOX MEASLES MUMPS RUBELLA VACCINE; CHICKENPOX VACCINE; MEASLES MUMPS RUBELLA VACCINE;

AGE; CHICKENPOX; CHILD; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; EPILEPSY; FEBRILE CONVULSION; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; INFANT; MEDICAL SOCIETY; NEURODEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SHORT SURVEY; UNITED STATES;

CHICKENPOX; CHICKENPOX VACCINE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HUMANS; IMMUNIZATION SCHEDULE; MEASLES-MUMPS-RUBELLA VACCINE; SEIZURES, FEBRILE;

EID: 80052343820     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 10984275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2011-1968     Document Type: Short Survey

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