Vaccines
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U.S. childhood vaccination rates remain high, but disparities exist
Key clinical point: Vaccination rates are high for many childhood vaccines, but coverage still varies by geographic and socioeconomic status.Major...
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Two polio vaccines are better together
Key clinical point: IPV after OPV boosts intestinal immunity and reduces viral shedding.Major finding: In children with a history of receiving...
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Stressing MMR benefits to child boosts intention to vaccinate
Key clinical finding: Emphasizing the benefits of a vaccine for their child seems to have the greatest effect on parents.Major finding: Providing...
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HPV vaccine provides immunity for at least 8 years
Key clinical finding: The quadrivalent HPV vaccine appears clinically effective over an 8-year period.
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Respiratory disease in unaccompanied children from Central America
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ACIP and 2014 flu vaccine
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VIDEO: Dr. Fauci: What you need to know about chikungunya
In a video interview in his office at NIAID, Dr. Fauci talks about the epidemiology and pathogenesis of the disease and shares his advice on...
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Clinician recommendations drive uptick in HPV vaccine use
Key clinical point: The CDC recommends administering HPV vaccine when children are in for other shots.Major finding: As of 2013, 57% of girls aged...
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CDC recommends polio vaccinations for some travelers
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No blood clot risk found with HPV vaccination
Key clinical point: There appears to be no increased risk of VTE linked with HPV vaccination.Major finding: The quadrivalent HPV vaccine is not...
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No blood clot risk found with HPV vaccination
Key clinical point: There appears to be no increased risk of VTE linked with HPV vaccination.Major finding: The quadrivalent HPV vaccine is not...