Impact of a routine two-dose varicella vaccination program on varicella epidemiology

Pediatrics

Volumn 132, Issue 5, 2013, Pages

  Bialek, Stephanie R ^a   Perella, Dana ^b   Zhang, John ^a   Mascola, Laurene ^c   Viner, Kendra ^b   Jackson, Christina ^c   Lopez, Adriana S ^a   Watson, Barbara ^b   Civen, Rachel ^c  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR IMMUNIZATION AND RESPIRATORY DISEASES   (United States)

^b PHILADELPHIA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c LOS ANGELES COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Chickenpox; Chickenpox vaccine; Epidemiology; Population surveillance; United states; Varicella; Varicella vaccination

Indexed keywords

CHICKENPOX VACCINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHICKENPOX; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH CARE; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG DOSE COMPARISON; EPIDEMIC; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH PROGRAM; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES; VACCINATION; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; DRUG ADMINISTRATION; FEMALE; INFANT; MALE; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; PROCEDURES; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CALIFORNIA; CHICKENPOX; CHICKENPOX VACCINE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNIZATION PROGRAMS; INFANT; MALE; PHILADELPHIA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84887122814     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 10984275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2013-0863     Document Type: Article

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