Vaccination coverage among children in kindergarten — United States, 2015–16 school year

Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

Volumn 65, Issue 39, 2016, Pages 1057-1064

  Seither, Ranee ^a   Calhoun, Kayla ^a   Mellerson, Jenelle ^a   Knighton, Cynthia L ^a   Street, Erica ^a,b   Dietz, Vance ^a   Underwood, J Michael ^a  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^b Association of Schools and Programs of Public Health   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHICKENPOX VACCINE; DIPHTHERIA PERTUSSIS TETANUS VACCINE; MEASLES MUMPS RUBELLA VACCINE;

HEALTH CARE SURVEY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; SCHOOL; UNITED STATES; UTILIZATION; VACCINATION;

CHICKENPOX VACCINE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIPHTHERIA-TETANUS-PERTUSSIS VACCINE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HEALTHY PEOPLE PROGRAMS; HUMANS; IMMUNIZATION PROGRAMS; MEASLES-MUMPS-RUBELLA VACCINE; SCHOOLS; UNITED STATES; VACCINATION;

EID: 84990857905     PISSN: 01492195     EISSN: 1545861X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.15585/mmwr.mm6539a3     Document Type: Note

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