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]
Centers for Disease Control |
Disease and Vaccines
Immunization Resource for City/State Immunization Programs and Coalitions How are vaccines made and tested? How are vaccines recommended for the public after being approved? Find the answers here. Vaccine information sheets (VISs) are available ... [... more]
ecbt.org |
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]
Centers for Disease Control |
What Can Individuals do to Help The Immunization Effort?
The gap between immunization rates in minority and white populations has been narrowed, but there are still disparities among many racial, ethnic, and underserved populations, especially among adults. Overall childhood immunization rates are ... [... more]
Centers for Disease Control |
Mercury Levels in Infants Receiving Routine Immunizations
Results confirmed findings of the first study done at the University of Rochester. Pichichero ME, Gentile A, Giglio N, Umido V, Clarkson T, Cernichiari E, Zareba G, Gotelli C, Gotelli M, Yan L, Treanor J. Mercury levels in newborns and infants ... [... more]
National Institute of Allergy |
El Autismo y la Vacuna Triple Vírica (MMR)
Comparadas con los síntomas del autismo que duran toda la vida, ¿no son leves las enfermedades que la vacuna triple vírica previene? El Autismo y la Vacuna Triple Vírica (MMR) ¿Por qué hay personas que piensan [... more]
Child Health & Human Development |
New Scheduler Helps Track Kids' Shots
Computerized program tells them when to give vaccines after child misses appointment SATURDAY, June 14 (HealthDay News) -- A new computerized program that helps parents and pediatricians adjust childhood immunization schedules when one or more ... [... more]
National Library of Medicine |
Vaccinations are Important
Protecting Your Child Against Serious Diseases: Making Sure Kids Get All Their 'Shots' It's important that children get vaccinated -- get their "shots" -- so they don't get childhood diseases. Your child can be vaccinated at the doctor's office [... more]
Food & Drug Administration |
On Exhibit at NLM
The National Library of Medicine (NLM), on the campus of NIH in Bethesda, Maryland, is the world's largest medical library. It collects materials in all major areas of the health sciences and to a lesser degree in such areas as chemistry, ... [... more]
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CDC National Vaccine Program Office: Immunization Laws
A matter of health: Immunization in the traditions of the U.S. Immunization is vital to the health and survival of our nation. This concept has been recognized throughout American history. Health may have been one of the things Thomas Jefferson ... [... more]
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National Institutes of Health (NIH) - Home Page
Official website of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). NIH is one of the world's foremost medical research centers. An agency of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, the NIH is the Federal focal point for health research. The ... [... more]
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MedlinePlus Health Information from the National Library of Medicine Start here with 750 topics on conditions, diseases and wellness About your prescription and over-the-counter medicines, herbs and supplements A service for finding local ... [... more]
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