Notes from the field: Rotavirus vaccine administration errors - United States, 2006-2013

Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 81-

  Hibbs, Beth F ^a   Miller, Elaine R ^a   Shimabukuro, Tom ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR EMERGING AND ZOONOTIC INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIVE VACCINE; ROTAVIRUS VACCINE;

CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; DRUG SURVEILLANCE PROGRAM; EYE INJURY; HUMAN; INFANT; INJECTION; MEDICAL ERROR; NOTE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; ROTAVIRUS INFECTION; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ADVERSE DRUG REACTION REPORTING SYSTEMS; CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION (U.S.); EYE INJURIES; HUMANS; INFANT; INJECTIONS; MEDICAL ERRORS; ROTAVIRUS INFECTIONS; ROTAVIRUS VACCINES; UNITED STATES; VACCINES, LIVE, UNATTENUATED;

EID: 84893390804     PISSN: 01492195     EISSN: 1545861X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Note

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2. Varricchio F, Iskander J, DeStefano F, et al. Understanding vaccine safety information from the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System. Pediatr Infect Dis J 2004;23:287-94.
3. CDC. Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices. Summary report: June 19-20, 2013. Atlanta, GA: US Department of Health and Human Services, CDC; 2013:97. Available at http://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/acip/meetings/downloads/min-archive/min-jun13.pdf.