Instant Childhood Immunization Scheduler
Childhood vaccination scheduler. The National Immunization Program (NIP) is a part of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, located in Atlanta, Georgia. As a disease-prevention program, NIP provides leadership for the planning, ... [... more]
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Health, United States, 2007 (data for year 2006), Table 83
Percent of children 19-35 months old receiving vaccinations for: Vaccination coverage among children 19-35 months of age according to geographic division, State, and selected urban areas, 1995-2006 Influenza and pneumococcal vaccinations among ... [... more]
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Adolescent and Adult Vaccine Quiz
Did you know that certain vaccines are recommended for adults and adolescents?* Take this quiz to find out which vaccines You may need certain vaccines because of where you live, the kind of work you do, or other lifestyle factors. Are you a ... [... more]
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Vaccine-Preventable Childhood Diseases
Vaccine-Preventable Childhood Diseases: Schedule and descriptions of vaccine-preventable diseases In our mobile society, over a million people each day people travel to and from other countries, where many vaccine-preventable diseases remain ... [... more]
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Egg protein
Chemicals commonly used in the production of vaccines include a suspending fluid (sterile water, saline, or fluids containing protein); preservatives and stabilizers (for example, albumin, phenols, and glycine); and adjuvants or enhancers that ... [... more]
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Current Vaccine Shortages & Delays
This web page contains the latest national information about vaccine supplies and provides guidance to healthcare providers who are facing vaccine shortages or delays. On June 30, CDC's Travelers' Health web section updated its yellow fever ... [... more]
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Possible Side-effects from Vaccines
For the most part these are minor (for example, a sore arm or low-grade fever) and go away within a few days. Listed below are vaccines licensed in the United States and side effects that have been associated with each of them. This information ... [... more]
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Vaccination Records: Finding, Interpreting, and Recording
Vaccines Home > Vaccination Records: Finding, Interpreting, and Recording There is no central repository of vaccination records. The only records that exist are the ones you or your parents were given when the vaccines were administered, and the ... [... more]
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VFC: For Parents
In 1989 - 1991, a measles epidemic in the United States resulted in tens of thousands of cases of measles and hundreds of deaths. Upon investigation, CDC found that more than half of the children who had measles had not been immunized, even ... [... more]
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Glossary / Acronyms of Vaccine-related Terms
This vaccine-related glossary only contains terms associated with vaccines and vaccine-preventable diseases and is maintained by CDC's National Center of Immunization and Respiratory Diseases (NCIRD). For information about other health issues, ... [... more]
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International Travel with Infants and Young Children
For all children, decisions regarding vaccinations should be made in cooperation with a health-care provider who will review the traveler's medical history and itinerary. Each traveler should be up to date with their routine childhood ... [... more]
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Descripción
En los Estados Unidos poseemos niveles muy bajos, en algunos casos los más bajos del mundo de enfermedades prevenibles por medio de vacunas, pero esto no quiere decir que estas enfermedades hayan sido erradicadas. Muchos de estos virus y ... [... more]
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