Across the life course, susceptibility and exposure to vaccine-preventable diseases (VPDs) are not static; they change systematically as individuals move ...
Routine immunization programs can serve as a critical platform for a nation’s global health security strategy, both because they help prevent disease outbreaks and because they have the potential to ...
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'Immunization crucial to all age groups'
WHILE vaccines have traditionally been given to children, immunization is crucial to all age groups against vaccine-preventable diseases (VPDs), said Dr. Anna Ong-Lim, the Vice President of the ...
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Life-saving childhood vaccination coverage has stalled in recent decades, leaving millions of children at risk
The world has made unprecedented progress in vaccinating children against life-threatening diseases since WHO established the Expanded Program on Immunization (EPI) in 1974. Despite the progress of ...
Today, relatively few Americans grasp the seriousness of polio, measles and tetanus, thanks to the success of routine immunization. But those whose lives have been touched by these diseases can never ...
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