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Vaccine-Preventable Diseases, Immunizations, and MMWR -- 1961-2011.

Authors :
Hinman, Alan R.
Orenstein, Walter A.
Schuchat, Anne
Source :
MMWR: Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report. 10/7/2011 Supplement, Vol. 60, p49-57. 9p. 3 Charts, 1 Graph.
Publication Year :
2011

Abstract

The article discusses the introduction of vaccines for the prevention of diseases from 1961-2011. It mentions that vaccines were received by children in the U.S. in 1961 for the prevention of various diseases including pertussis, poliomyelitis, and smallpox. It adds that a nationwide immunization program was established from 1961-1988.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
01492195
Volume :
60
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
MMWR: Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
102910906