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Rhode Island as a model for promoting flu vaccination in the United States.

Authors :
Batheja, Aashish
Balkrishnan, Rajesh
Source :
Vaccine. Mar2024, Vol. 42 Issue 7, p1417-1419. 3p.
Publication Year :
2024

Abstract

• The United States is not reaching the 70% national target rate for flu vaccination. • Flu vaccination varies greatly across race, socioeconomic status, and geography. • Rhode Island has implemented multiple strategies to promote flu vaccination. • Strategies include Medicaid expansion, Health Equity Zones, and state mandates. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Subjects

Subjects :
*INFLUENZA vaccines
*SWINE influenza
*RACE
*HEALTH equity
*SOCIOECONOMIC status

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Language :
English
ISSN :
0264410X
Volume :
42
Issue :
7
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Vaccine
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
175981198
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2024.02.016
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