The contribution of immunization: Saving millions of lives, and more

Public Health Reports

Volumn 129, Issue , 2014, Pages 7-8

  Chan, Margaret ^a  

^a WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SMALLPOX VACCINE; VACCINE;

COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; HUMAN; IMMUNIZATION; NOTE; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMALLPOX; VIRAL CLEARANCE; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; ARTICLE; DISEASE ERADICATION; HEALTH; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT;

DISEASE ERADICATION; HUMANS; IMMUNIZATION PROGRAMS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; VACCINES; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 84907424922     PISSN: 00333549     EISSN: 14682877     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/00333549141295S303     Document Type: Note

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