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Health NewsVaccine-Preventable Deaths Reach New Low in U.S. Growing Number of U.S. Kids Not Getting Needed Vaccinations U.S. Flu Vaccine Plentiful: CDC Search Results 1� of 16 Web Pages | Next > | Show All | See Categories and Related Topics Asian Americans & Pacific Islanders and Immunizations Vaccines can prevent the debilitating and in some cases fatal effects of infectious disease. ... Details >U.S. Department of Health and Human ServicesChild & Adolescent Immunization SchedulesThe Schedules lists the ages (birth through 6 years old and 7 through 18 years old) for when each vaccine or series of shots is to be given. If your child or adolescent has missed any shots, consult t... Details >National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and PreventionDiphtheria, Tetanus, and Pertussis Vaccines Also available in: Chinese-Traditional Hmong Japanese Khmer/Cambodian Korean Laotian Samoan Spanish Thai Vietnamese Diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis are serious diseases caused by bacteria. ... Details >Immunization Action CoalitionEliminate Disparities in Adult & Child Immunization RatesThe 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.... Details >Office of Minority Health (CDC)Hepatitis A Vaccine Also available in: Chinese-Traditional Hmong Japanese Khmer/Cambodian Korean Laotian Samoan Spanish Thai Vietnamese Hepatitis A is a serious liver disease caused by the hepatitis A virus (HAV). HAV is found in the stool of persons with hepatitis A. It is usually spread by close personal contact and sometimes by eat... Details >Immunization Action CoalitionHepatitis B Vaccine Also available in: Chinese-Traditional Hmong Japanese Khmer/Cambodian Korean Laotian Samoan Spanish Thai Vietnamese Hepatitis B virus is spread through contact with the blood and body fluids of an infected person.... Details >Immunization Action CoalitionImmunization Action Coalition: Free Online Publications for Patients and Clinicians This Web site lists free health education materials on immunization for babies, children, teens, and adults, in addition to general immunization materials and information for specific diseases.... Details >Immunization Action CoalitionImmunization Publications Page - Centers for Disease Control and PreventionContains surveillance guidelines for vaccine-preventable diseases, information statements, and articles on consumer vaccination misconceptions designed for the health professional.... Details >National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and PreventionInactivated Influenza (Flu) Vaccine Also available in: Chinese-Traditional Hmong Khmer/Cambodian Korean Laotian Thai Vietnamese Two types of influenza (flu) vaccine are now available. Inactivated (killed) influenza vaccine, given as a shot, has been used in the United States for many years. A live, weakened vaccine was license... Details >Immunization Action CoalitionMeasles, Mumps, and Rubella Vaccine Also available in: Chinese-Traditional Hmong Japanese Khmer/Cambodian Korean Laotian Samoan Spanish Thai Vietnamese Measles, mumps, and rubella are serious diseases.... Details >Immunization Action Coalition Search for general information on Immunization
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