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IID-1 Reduce, eliminate, or maintain elimination of cases of vaccine-preventable diseases

IID-1.1

Maintain elimination of cases of vaccine-preventable congenital rubella syndrome (CRS) among children under 1 year of age (U.S.-acquired cases)

Baseline:

0 cases of confirmed and probable U.S.-acquired cases of congenital rubella syndrome were reported among children under 1 year of age in 2008

Target:

0 cases

Target-Setting Method:

Total elimination

Data Source:

National Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System (NNDSS), CDC

More Information:

Data from the HHS Health
Indicators Warehouse

The HP2010 objective with the same definition was 14-1a. View on DATA2010

IID-1.2

Reduce serotype b cases of Haemophilus influenzae (Hib) invasive disease among children aged 5 years or under

Baseline:

0.3 confirmed and probable cases of Haemophilus influenzae invasive disease per 100,000 children under age 5 years were reported in 2008

Target:

0.27 cases per 100,000 children under age 5 years

Target-Setting Method:

10 percent improvement

Data Sources:

National Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System (NNDSS), CDC; Active Bacterial Core Surveillance (ABCs), Emerging Infections Programs (EIP) Network, CDC, NCIRD

More Information:

Data from the HHS Health
Indicators Warehouse

IID-1.3

Reduce new hepatitis B cases among persons aged 2 to 18 years

Baseline:

0.06 cases of new symptomatic hepatitis B per 100,000 persons aged 2 to 18 years were reported in 2007

Target:

0 cases per 100,000 persons aged 2 to 18 years

Target-Setting Method:

Total elimination

Data Source:

National Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System (NNDSS), CDC

More Information:

Data from the HHS Health
Indicators Warehouse

IID-1.4

Reduce measles cases (U.S.-acquired cases)

Baseline:

115 confirmed U.S.-acquired measles cases were reported in 2008

Target:

30 cases

Target-Setting Method:

Projection/trend analysis

Data Source:

National Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System (NNDSS), CDC

More Information:

Data from the HHS Health
Indicators Warehouse

The HP2010 objective with the same definition was 14-1e. View on DATA2010

IID-1.5

Reduce cases of mumps (U.S.-acquired cases)

Baseline:

421 confirmed and probable U.S.-acquired cases of mumps were reported in 2008

Target:

500 cases

Target-Setting Method:

Projection/trend analysis

Data Source:

National Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System (NNDSS), CDC

More Information:

Data from the HHS Health
Indicators Warehouse

The HP2010 objective with the same definition was 14-1f. View on DATA2010

IID-1.6

Reduce cases of pertussis among children under 1 year of age

Baseline:

2,777 confirmed and probable cases of pertussis (including cases identified in outbreak settings) among children under age 1 year was reported during 2004–08

Target:

2,500 cases among children under age 1 year

Target-Setting Method:

10 percent improvement

Data Source:

National Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System (NNDSS), CDC

More Information:

Data from the HHS Health
Indicators Warehouse

IID-1.7

Reduce cases of pertussis among adolescents aged 11 to 18 years

Baseline:

3,995 confirmed and probable cases of pertussis (including cases identified in outbreak settings) was reported among adolescents aged 11 to 18 years during 2000–04

Target:

2,000 cases among adolescents aged 11 to 18 years

Target-Setting Method:

Projection

Data Source:

National Notifiable Disease Surveillance System (NNDSS), CDC

More Information:

Data from the HHS Health
Indicators Warehouse

IID-1.8

Maintain elimination of acute paralytic poliomyelitis (U.S.-acquired cases)

Baseline:

0 cases of U.S.-acquired acute paralytic poliomyelitis were reported in 2008

Target:

0 cases

Target-Setting Method:

Total elimination

Data Source:

National Notifiable Disease Surveillance System (NNDSS), CDC

More Information:

Data from the HHS Health
Indicators Warehouse

The HP2010 objective with the same definition was 14-1h. View on DATA2010

IID-1.9

Maintain elimination of rubella (U.S.-acquired cases)

Baseline:

10 confirmed U.S.-acquired cases of rubella were reported in 2008

Target:

10 cases

Target-Setting Method:

Projection/trend analysis

Data Source:

National Notifiable Disease Surveillance System (NNDSS), CDC

More Information:

Data from the HHS Health
Indicators Warehouse

The HP2010 objective with the same definition was 14-1i. View on DATA2010

IID-1.10

Reduce cases of varicella (chicken pox) among persons aged 17 years of age or under

Baseline:

582,535 persons aged 17 years of age and under were reported to have had chicken pox (varicella) in the past year in 2008

Target:

100,000 persons aged 17 years of age and under

Target-Setting Method:

Projection/trend analysis

Data Source:

National Health Interview Survey (NHIS), CDC, NCHS

More Information:

Data from the HHS Health
Indicators Warehouse

The HP2010 objective with the same definition was 14-1k. View on DATA2010

IID-2 Reduce early onset group B streptococcal disease

Baseline:

0.28 newly reported cases of laboratory-confirmed early onset group B streptococcal disease were diagnosed among newborns aged 0 to 6 days per 1,000 live births in 2008

Target:

0.25 new cases among newborns aged 0 through 6 days per 1,000 live births

Target-Setting Method:

10 percent improvement

Data Sources:

National Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System (NNDSS), CDC; Active Bacterial Core surveillance (ABCs), Emerging Infections Programs (EIP) Network, CDC, NCIRD

More Information:

Data from the HHS Health
Indicators Warehouse

The HP2010 objective with the same definition was 14-16. View on DATA2010

IID-3 Reduce meningococcal disease

Baseline:

0.34 was the annual average of cases of new laboratory-confirmed meningococcal disease per 100,000 population reported in 2004–08

Target:

0.3 cases per 100,000 population

Target-Setting Method:

10 percent improvement

Data Source:

National Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System (NNDSS), CDC

More Information:

Data from the HHS Health
Indicators Warehouse

The HP2010 objective with the same definition was 14-7. View on DATA2010

IID-4 Reduce invasive pneumococcal infections

IID-4.1

Reduce new invasive pneumococcal infections among children under age 5 years

Baseline:

20.3 cases of laboratory-confirmed invasive pneumococcal infection were reported per 100,000 children under age 5 years were reported in 2008

Target:

12 cases per 100,000 children under age 5 years

Target-Setting Method:

Projection/trend analysis

Data Sources:

National Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System (NNDSS), CDC; Active Bacterial Core surveillance (ABCs), Emerging Infections Programs (EIP) Network, CDC, NCIRD

More Information:

Data from the HHS Health
Indicators Warehouse

The HP2010 objective with the same definition was 14-5a. View on DATA2010

IID-4.2

Reduce new invasive pneumococcal infections among adults aged 65 years and older

Baseline:

40.4 new cases of laboratory-confirmed invasive pneumococcal infection per 100,000 adults aged 65 years and older were diagnosed in 2008

Target:

31 new cases per 100,000 adults aged 65 years and older

Target-Setting Method:

Projection/trend analysis

Data Source:

Active Bacterial Core Surveillance (ABCs), Emerging Infections Program (EIP) Network, CDC, NCIRD

More Information:

Data from the HHS Health
Indicators Warehouse

The HP2010 objective with the same definition was 14-5b. View on DATA2010

IID-4.3

Reduce invasive antibiotic-resistant pneumococcal infections among children under age 5 years

Baseline:

8.2 new cases of laboratory-confirmed invasive antibiotic-resistant pneumococcal infection per 100,000 children under age 5 years were diagnosed in 2008

Target:

6 new cases per 100,000 children under age 5 years

Target-Setting Method:

Projection/trend analysis

Data Source:

Active Bacterial Core surveillance (ABCs), Emerging Infections Program (EIP) Network, CDC, NCIRD

More Information:

Data from the HHS Health
Indicators Warehouse

The HP2010 objective with the same definition was 14-5c. View on DATA2010

IID-4.4

Reduce invasive antibiotic-resistant pneumococcal infections among adults aged 65 years and older

Baseline:

12.2 new cases of laboratory-confirmed invasive antibiotic-resistant pneumococcal infection per 100,000 adults aged 65 years and older were diagnosed in 2008

Target:

9 new cases per 100,000 population adults aged 65 years and older

Target-Setting Method:

Projection/trend analysis

Data Source:

Active Bacterial Core surveillance (ABCs), Emerging Infections Program (EIP) Network, CDC, NCIRD

More Information:

Data from the HHS Health
Indicators Warehouse

The HP2010 objective with the same definition was 14-5d. View on DATA2010

IID-5 Reduce the number of courses of antibiotics for ear infections for young children

Baseline:

47 percent of children under age 5 years who had an ear infection were prescribed antibiotic courses in 2007

Target:

35 courses per 100 children under age 5 years

Target-Setting Method:

Projection/trend analysis

Data Sources:

National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey (NAMCS), CDC, NCHS; National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey (NHAMCS), CDC, NCHS

More Information:

Data from the HHS Health
Indicators Warehouse

The HP2010 objective with the same definition was 14-18. View on DATA2010

IID-6 Reduce the number of courses of antibiotics prescribed for the sole diagnosis of the common cold

Baseline:

1,728 was the annual average of courses of antibiotics per 100,000 persons diagnosed with the common cold prescribed in 2007

Target:

864 courses of antibiotics per 100,000 population

Target-Setting Method:

Projection/trend analysis

Data Sources:

National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey (NAMCS), CDC, NCHS; National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey (NHAMCS), CDC, NCHS

More Information:

Data from the HHS Health
Indicators Warehouse

The HP2010 objective with the same definition was 14-19. View on DATA2010

IID-7 Achieve and maintain effective vaccination coverage levels for universally recommended vaccines among young children

IID-7.1

Maintain an effective vaccination coverage level of 4 doses of the diphtheria-tetanus-acellular pertussis (DTaP) vaccine among children by age 19 to 35 months

Baseline:

84 percent of children aged 19 to 35 months in 2009 received 4 or more doses of the combination of diphtheria, tetanus, and acellular pertussis antigens

Target:

90 percent

Target-Setting Method:

Maintain consistency with national programs, regulations, policies, and laws.

Data Source:

National Immunization Survey (NIS), CDC, NCIRD

More Information:

Data from the HHS Health
Indicators Warehouse

The HP2010 objective with the same definition was 14-22a. View on DATA2010

IID-7.2

Achieve and maintain an effective vaccination coverage level of 3 or 4 doses of Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) vaccine among children by age 19 to 35 months

Baseline:

90.9 percent of children aged 19 to 35 months in 2009 received 3 or more, or 4 or more doses of Hib antigen, depending on product type received

Target:

90 percent

Target-Setting Method:

Maintain consistency with national programs, regulations, policies, and laws.

Data Source:

Program Annual Progress Assessments, CDC, NCIRD

More Information:

Data from the HHS Health
Indicators Warehouse

The HP2010 objective with the same definition was 14-22b. View on DATA2010

IID-7.3

Maintain an effective vaccination coverage level of 3 doses of hepatitis B (hep B) vaccine among children by age 19 to 35 months

Baseline:

92 percent of children aged 19 to 35 months in 2009 received at least 3 doses of the hepatitis B antigen

Target:

90 percent

Target-Setting Method:

Maintain consistency with national programs, regulations, policies, and laws.

Data Source:

National Immunization Survey (NIS), CDC, NCIRD and NCHS

More Information:

Data from the HHS Health
Indicators Warehouse

The HP2010 objective with the same definition was 14-22c. View on DATA2010

IID-7.4

Maintain an effective coverage level of 1 dose of measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine among children by age 19 to 35 months

Baseline:

90 percent of children aged 19 to 35 months in 2009 received at least 1 dose of measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine

Target:

90 percent

Target-Setting Method:

Maintain consistency with national programs, regulations, policies, and laws.

Data Source:

National Immunization Survey (NIS), CDC, NCIRD

More Information:

Data from the HHS Health
Indicators Warehouse

The HP2010 objective with the same definition was 14-22d. View on DATA2010

IID-7.5

Maintain an effective coverage level of 3 doses of polio vaccine among children by age 19 to 35 months

Baseline:

93 percent of children aged 19 to 35 months in 2009 received at least 3 doses of polio vaccine

Target:

90 percent

Target-Setting Method:

Maintain consistency with national programs, regulations, policies, and laws.

Data Source:

National Immunization Survey (NIS), CDC, NCIRD, and NCHS

More Information:

Data from the HHS Health
Indicators Warehouse

The HP2010 objective with the same definition was 14-22e. View on DATA2010

IID-7.6

Maintain an effective coverage level of 1 dose of varicella vaccine among children by age 19 to 35 months

Baseline:

90 percent of children aged 19 to 35 months in 2009 received at least 1 dose of the varicella antigen

Target:

90 percent

Target-Setting Method:

Maintain consistency with national programs, regulations, policies, and laws.

Data Source:

National Immunization Survey (NIS), CDC, NCIRD

More Information:

Data from the HHS Health
Indicators Warehouse

The HP2010 objective with the same definition was 14-22f. View on DATA2010

IID-7.7

Achieve and maintain an effective coverage level of 4 doses of pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV) among children by age 19 to 35 months

Baseline:

80 percent of children aged 19 to 35 months received at least 4 doses of pneumococcal conjugate vaccine in 2008

Target:

90 percent

Target-Setting Method:

Maintain consistency with national programs, regulations, policies, and laws.

Data Source:

National Immunization Survey (NIS), CDC, NCIRD

More Information:

Data from the HHS Health
Indicators Warehouse

The HP2010 objective with the same definition was 14-22g. View on DATA2010

IID-7.8

Achieve and maintain an effective coverage level of 2 doses of hepatitis A vaccine among children by age 19 to 35 months

Baseline:

47 percent of children aged 19 to 35 months in 2009 received 2 or more doses of hepatitis A vaccine

Target:

85 percent

Target-Setting Method:

Maintain consistency with national programs, regulations, policies, and laws.

Data Source:

National Immunization Survey (NIS), CDC, NCIRD

More Information:

Data from the HHS Health
Indicators Warehouse

IID-7.9

Achieve and maintain an effective coverage level of a birth dose of hepatitis B vaccine (0 to 3 days between birth date and date of vaccination, reported by annual birth cohort)

Baseline:

58 percent of the 2006 birth cohort received the first dose of hepatitis B vaccine within 3 days of birth based on National Immunization Survey data from 2007–09

Target:

85 percent

Target-Setting Method:

Maintain consistency with national programs, regulations, policies, and laws.

Data Source:

National Immunization Survey (NIS), CDC, NCIRD

More Information:

Data from the HHS Health
Indicators Warehouse

IID-7.10

Achieve and maintain an effective coverage level of 2 or more or 3 or more doses rotavirus vaccine among children by age 19 to 35 months

Baseline:

44 percent of children aged 19 to 35 months in 2009 received 2 or more, or 3 or more doses of rotavirus vaccine by age 19 to 35 months, depending on product type received

Target:

80 percent

Target-Setting Method:

Maintain consistency with national programs, regulations, policies, and laws.

Data Source:

National Immunization Survey (NIS), CDC, NCIRD

More Information:

Data from the HHS Health
Indicators Warehouse

IID-8 Increase the percentage of children aged 19 to 35 months who receive the recommended doses of DTaP, polio, MMR, Hib, hepatitis B, varicella and pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV)

Baseline:

44 percent of children aged 19 to 35 months in 2009 received the recommended doses of DTaP, polio, MMR, Hib, hepatitis B, varicella, and PCV

Target:

80 percent

Target-Setting Method:

Maintain consistency with national programs, regulations, policies, and laws.

Data Source:

National Immunization Survey (NIS), CDC, NCIRD, and NCHS

More Information:

Data from the HHS Health
Indicators Warehouse

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IID-9 Decrease the percentage of children in the United States who receive 0 doses of recommended vaccines by age 19 to 35 months

Baseline:

0.6 percent of children age 19 to 35 months in 2009 in the United States received 0 doses of recommended vaccines by age 19 to 35 months

Target:

Not applicable

Target-Setting Method:

This measure is being tracked for informational purposes. If warranted, a target will be set during the decade.

Data Source:

National Immunization Survey (NIS), CDC, NCIRD and NCHS

More Information:

Data from the HHS Health
Indicators Warehouse

IID-10 Maintain vaccination coverage levels for children in kindergarten

IID-10.1

Maintain the vaccination coverage level of 4 doses of diphtheria-tetanus-acellular pertussis (DTaP) vaccine for children in kindergarten

Baseline:

95 percent of children enrolled in kindergarten for the 2009–10 school year received 4 or more doses of DTaP vaccine

Target:

95 percent

Target-Setting Method:

Maintain consistency with national programs, regulations, policies, and laws.

Data Source:

School Immunization Assessment Survey, CDC, NCIRD

More Information:

Data from the HHS Health
Indicators Warehouse

The HP2010 objective with the same definition was 14-23f. View on DATA2010

IID-10.2

Maintain the vaccination coverage level of 2 doses of measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine for children in kindergarten

Baseline:

95 percent of children enrolled in kindergarten for the 2009–10 school year received 2 or more doses of MMR vaccine

Target:

95 percent

Target-Setting Method:

Maintain consistency with national programs, regulations, policies, and laws.

Data Source:

School Immunization Assessment Survey, CDC, NCIRD

More Information:

Data from the HHS Health
Indicators Warehouse

The HP2010 objective with the same definition was 14-23g. View on DATA2010

IID-10.3

Maintain the vaccination coverage level of 3 doses of polio vaccine for children in kindergarten

Baseline:

96 percent of children enrolled in kindergarten for the 2009–10 school year received 3 or more doses of polio vaccine

Target:

95 percent

Target-Setting Method:

Maintain consistency with national programs, regulations, policies, and laws.

Data Source:

School Immunization Assessment Survey, CDC, NCIRD

More Information:

Data from the HHS Health
Indicators Warehouse

The HP2010 objective with the same definition was 14-23h. View on DATA2010

IID-10.4

Maintain the vaccination coverage level of 3 doses of hepatitis B vaccine for children in kindergarten

Baseline:

97 percent of children enrolled in kindergarten for the 2009–10 school year received 3 or more doses of hepatitis B vaccine

Target:

95 percent

Target-Setting Method:

Maintain consistency with national programs, regulations, policies, and laws.

Data Source:

School Immunization Assessment Survey, CDC, NCIRD

More Information:

Data from the HHS Health
Indicators Warehouse

The HP2010 objective with the same definition was 14-23i. View on DATA2010

IID-10.5

Maintain the vaccination coverage level of 2 doses of varicella vaccine for children in kindergarten

Baseline:

96 percent of children enrollees in kindergarten received 2 or more doses of varicella vaccine in the 2007–08 school year

Target:

95 percent

Target-Setting Method:

Maintain consistency with national programs, regulations, policies, and laws.

Data Source:

School Immunization Assessment Survey, CDC, NCIRD

More Information:

Data from the HHS Health
Indicators Warehouse

The HP2010 objective with the same definition was 14-23j. View on DATA2010

IID-11 Increase routine vaccination coverage levels for adolescents

IID-11.1

Increase the vaccination coverage level of 1 dose of tetanus-diphtheria-acellular pertussis (Tdap) booster vaccine for adolescents by age 13 to 15 years

Baseline:

62 percent of adolescents aged 13 to 15 years in 2009 received 1 or more doses of a Tdap booster

Target:

80 percent

Target-Setting Method:

Maintain consistency with national programs, regulations, policies, and laws.

Data Source:

National Immunization Survey (NIS) –Teen, CDC, NCIRD and NCHS

More Information:

Data from the HHS Health
Indicators Warehouse

IID-11.2

Increase the vaccination coverage level of 2 doses of varicella vaccine for adolescents by age 13 to 15 years (excluding children who have had varicella)

Baseline:

52 percent of adolescents aged 13 to 15 years in 2009 received at least 2 doses of varicella vaccine (excluding adolescents who had had varicella)

Target:

90 percent

Target-Setting Method:

Maintain consistency with national programs, regulations, policies, and laws.

Data Source:

National Immunization Survey (NIS) –Teen, CDC, NCIRD and NCHS

More Information:

Data from the HHS Health
Indicators Warehouse

IID-11.3

Increase the vaccination coverage level of 1 dose meningococcal conjugate vaccine for adolescents by age 13 to 15 years

Baseline:

55 percent of adolescents aged 13 to 15 years in 2009 received 1 or more doses of meningococcal conjugate vaccine

Target:

80 percent

Target-Setting Method:

Maintain consistency with national programs, regulations, policies, and laws.

Data Source:

National Immunization Survey (NIS) –Teen, CDC, NCIRD and NCHS

More Information:

Data from the HHS Health
Indicators Warehouse

IID-11.4

Increase the vaccination coverage level of 3 doses of human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine for females by age 13 to 15 years

Baseline:

23 percent of females aged 13 to 15 years in 2009 received 3 or more doses of human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine

Target:

80 percent

Target-Setting Method:

Maintain consistency with national programs, regulations, policies, and laws.

Data Source:

National Immunization Survey (NIS) –Teen, CDC, NCIRD and NCHS

More Information:

Data from the HHS Health
Indicators Warehouse

IID-12 Increase the percentage of children and adults who are vaccinated annually against seasonal influenza

IID-12.1

Increase the percentage of children aged 6 to 23 months who are vaccinated annually against seasonal influenza (1 or 2 doses, depending on age-appropriateness and previous doses received)

Baseline:

25 percent of children aged 6 to 23 months received 1 or 2 doses of influenza vaccine for the 2008–09 influenza season

Target:

80 percent

Target-Setting Method:

Maintain consistency with national programs, regulations, policies, and laws.

Data Source:

National Immunization Survey (NIS), CDC, NCIRD and NCHS

More Information:

Data from the HHS Health
Indicators Warehouse

The HP2010 objective with the same definition was 14-22h. View on DATA2010

IID-12.2

Increase the percentage of children aged 2 to 4 years who are vaccinated annually against seasonal influenza

Baseline:

43 percent of children aged 2 to 4 years received influenza vaccine for the 2008–09 influenza season

Target:

80 percent

Target-Setting Method:

Maintain consistency with national programs, regulations, policies, and laws.

Data Source:

National Health Interview Survey (NHIS), CDC, NCHS

More Information:

Data from the HHS Health
Indicators Warehouse

IID-12.3

Increase the percentage of children aged 5 to 12 years who are vaccinated annually against seasonal influenza

Baseline:

30 percent of children aged 5 to 12 years received influenza vaccine for the 2008–09 influenza season

Target:

80 percent

Target-Setting Method:

Maintain consistency with national programs, regulations, policies, and laws.

Data Source:

National Health Interview Survey (NHIS), CDC, NCHS

More Information:

Data from the HHS Health
Indicators Warehouse

IID-12.4

Increase the percentage of children aged 13 to 17 years who are vaccinated annually against seasonal influenza

Baseline:

13 percent of children aged 13 to 17 years received influenza vaccine for the 2008–09 influenza season

Target:

80 percent

Target-Setting Method:

Maintain consistency with national programs, regulations, policies, and laws.

Data Source:

National Immunization Survey (NIS) - Teen, CDC

More Information:

Data from the HHS Health
Indicators Warehouse

IID-12.5

Increase the percentage of noninstitutionalized adults aged 18 to 64 years who are vaccinated annually against seasonal influenza

Baseline:

27 percent of noninstitutionalized adults aged 18 to 64 years received influenza vaccine for the 2008–09 influenza season

Target:

80 percent

Target-Setting Method:

Maintain consistency with national programs, regulations, policies, and laws.

Data Source:

National Health Interview survey (NHIS), CDC, NCHS

More Information:

Data from the HHS Health
Indicators Warehouse

IID-12.6

Increase the percentage of noninstitutionalized high-risk adults aged 18 to 64 years who are vaccinated annually against seasonal influenza

Baseline:

42 percent of noninstitutionalized high-risk adults aged 18 to 64 years received influenza vaccine for the 2008–09 influenza season

Target:

90 percent

Target-Setting Method:

Retention of Healthy People 2010 target

Data Source:

National Health Interview Survey (NHIS), CDC, NCHS

More Information:

Data from the HHS Health
Indicators Warehouse

The HP2010 objective with the same definition was 14-29c. View on DATA2010

IID-12.7

Increase the percentage of noninstitutionalized adults aged 65 years and older who are vaccinated annually against seasonal influenza

Baseline:

66 percent of noninstitutionalized adults aged 65 years and older received influenza vaccine for the 2008–09 influenza season

Target:

90 percent

Target-Setting Method:

Retention of Healthy People 2010 target

Data Source:

National Health Interview Survey (NHIS), CDC, NCHS

More Information:

Data from the HHS Health
Indicators Warehouse

The HP2010 objective with the same definition was 14-29a. View on DATA2010

IID-12.8

Increase the percentage of institutionalized adults aged 18 years and older in long-term or nursing homes who are vaccinated annually against seasonal influenza

Baseline:

70 percent of institutionalized adults 18 years and older in long-term or nursing homes received influenza vaccine for the 2008–09 influenza season

Target:

90 percent

Target-Setting Method:

Retention of Healthy People 2010 target

Data Source:

Minimum Data Set (MDS), CMS

More Information:

Data from the HHS Health
Indicators Warehouse

The HP2010 objective with the same definition was 14-29e. View on DATA2010

IID-12.9

Increase the percentage of health care personnel who are vaccinated annually against seasonal influenza

Baseline:

53 percent of health care personnel received influenza vaccine for the 2008–09 influenza season

Target:

90 percent

Target-Setting Method:

Maintain consistency with national programs, regulations, policies, and laws.

Data Source:

National Health Interview Survey (NHIS), CDC, NCHS

More Information:

Data from the HHS Health
Indicators Warehouse

The HP2010 objective with the same definition was 14-29g. View on DATA2010

IID-12.10

Increase the percentage of pregnant women who are vaccinated against seasonal influenza

Baseline:

11 percent of pregnant women received influenza vaccine for the 2008–009 influenza season

Target:

80 percent

Target-Setting Method:

Maintain consistency with national programs, regulations, policies, and laws.

Data Source:

National Health Interview Survey (NHIS), CDC, NCHS

More Information:

Data from the HHS Health
Indicators Warehouse

IID-13 Increase the percentage of adults who are vaccinated against pneumococcal disease

IID-13.1

Increase the percentage of noninstitutionalized adults aged 65 years and older who are vaccinated against pneumococcal disease

Baseline:

61 percent of persons aged 65 years and older in 2009 had ever received a pneumococcal vaccination

Target:

90 percent

Target-Setting Method:

Maintain consistency with national programs, regulations, policies, and laws.

Data Source:

National Health Interview Survey (NHIS), CDC, NCHS

More Information:

Data from the HHS Health
Indicators Warehouse

IID-13.2

Increase the percentage of noninstitutionalized high-risk adults aged 18 to 64 years who are vaccinated against pneumococcal disease

Baseline:

17 percent of high-risk persons aged 18 to 64 years in 2009 had ever received a pneumococcal vaccination

Target:

60 percent

Target-Setting Method:

Maintain consistency with national programs, regulations, policies, and laws.

Data Source:

National Health Interview Survey (NHIS), CDC, NCHS

More Information:

Data from the HHS Health
Indicators Warehouse

The HP2010 objective with the same definition was 14-29d. View on DATA2010

IID-13.3

Increase the percentage of institutionalized adults (persons aged 18 years and older in long-term or nursing homes) who are vaccinated against pneumococcal disease

Baseline:

72 percent of persons in long-term care facilities and nursing homes certified by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) reported having up-to-date pneumococcal vaccinations in 2006

Target:

90 percent

Target-Setting Method:

Maintain consistency with national programs, regulations, policies, and laws.

Data Source:

Minimum Data Set (MDS), CMS

More Information:

Data from the HHS Health
Indicators Warehouse

The HP2010 objective with the same definition was 14-29f. View on DATA2010

IID-14 Increase the percentage of adults who are vaccinated against zoster (shingles)

Baseline:

10 percent of adults aged 60 years and older in 2009 had received zoster (shingles) vaccine

Target:

30 percent

Target-Setting Method:

Maintain consistency with national programs, regulations, policies, and laws.

Data Source:

National Health Interview Survey (NHIS), CDC, NCHS

More Information:

Data from the HHS Health
Indicators Warehouse

IID-15 (Developmental) Increase hepatitis B vaccine coverage among high-risk populations

IID-15.1

(Developmental) Increase hepatitis B vaccine coverage among long-term hemodialysis patients

Potential Data Source:	Healthcare Quality Survey, CDC, DHQP

IID-15.2

(Developmental) Increase hepatitis B vaccine coverage among men who have sex with men

Potential Data Source:	National Notifiable Disease Surveillance System (NNDSS), CDC

IID-15.3

Increase hepatitis B vaccine coverage among health care personnel

Baseline:

74 percent of health care personnel in 2009 had received at least 3 doses of hepatitis B vaccine

Target:

90 percent

Target-Setting Method:

Maintain consistency with national programs, regulations, policies, and laws.

Data Source:

National Health Interview Survey (NHIS), CDC, NCHS

More Information:

Data from the HHS Health
Indicators Warehouse

The HP2010 objective with the same definition was 14-28c. View on DATA2010

IID-15.4

(Developmental) Increase hepatitis B vaccine coverage among injection drug users

Potential Data Source:	National HIV Behavioral Surveillance System (NHBS), CDC

IID-16 (Developmental) Increase the scientific knowledge on vaccine safety and adverse events

Potential Data Sources:	FDA Sentinel Initiative, FDA; Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS), CDC and FDA; Vaccine Safety Datalink Project (VSD), CDC; and Vaccine Analytic Unit (VAU), CDC, DHQP

IID-17 Increase the percentage of providers who have had vaccination coverage levels among children in their practice population measured within the past year

IID-17.1

Increase the percentage of public health providers who have had vaccination coverage levels among children in their practice population measured within the past year

Baseline:

40 percent of public provider sites that routinely provided immunizations to children aged 6 years and under participated in a provider assessment at least once in the past year in 2009

Target:

50 percent

Target-Setting Method:

Maintain consistency with national programs, regulations, policies, and laws.

Data Source:

Program Annual Progress Assessments, CDC, NCIRD

More Information:

Data from the HHS Health
Indicators Warehouse

The HP2010 objective with the same definition was 14-25a. View on DATA2010

IID-17.2

Increase the percentage of private providers who have had vaccination coverage levels among children in their practice population measured within the past year

Baseline:

33 percent of private provider sites that routinely provided immunizations to children aged 6 years and under participated in a provider assessment at least once in the past year in 2009

Target:

50 percent

Target-Setting Method:

Maintain consistency with national programs, regulations, policies, and laws.

Data Source:

Annual Immunization Assessment Reports, CDC, NCIRD

More Information:

Data from the HHS Health
Indicators Warehouse

The HP2010 objective with the same definition was 14-25b. View on DATA2010

IID-18 Increase the percentage of children under age 6 years of age whose immunization records are in a fully operational, population-based immunization information system (IIS)

Baseline:

75 percent of children under 6 years of age had two or more immunizations recorded in the immunization information system (IIS) in 2008

Target:

95 percent

Target-Setting Method:

Projection/trend analysis

Data Source:

Immunization Program Annual Reports, CDC, NCIRD

More Information:

Data from the HHS Health
Indicators Warehouse

The HP2010 objective with the same definition was 14-26. View on DATA2010

IID-19 Increase the number of States collecting kindergarten vaccination coverage data according to CDC minimum standards

Baseline:

13 States (including the District of Columbia) collected kindergarten vaccination coverage data according to CDC minimum standards in 2009

Target:

51 (States and the District of Columbia)

Target-Setting Method:

Maintain consistency with national programs, regulations, policies, and laws.

Data Source:

School Immunization Assessment Survey, CDC, NCIRD

More Information:

Data from the HHS Health
Indicators Warehouse

IID-20 Increase the number of States that have 80 percent of adolescents with 2 or more age-appropriate immunizations recorded in an immunization information system (IIS) among adolescents aged 11 to 18 years

Baseline:

14 States (including the District of Columbia) recorded 80 percent of among adolescents aged 11 to 18 years with 2 or more age-appropriate immunizations in an immunization information system (IIS) in 2009

Target:

40 (States and the District of Columbia)

Target-Setting Method:

Maintain consistency with national programs, regulations, policies, and laws.

Data Source:

Immunization Program Annual Reports, CDC, NCIRD

More Information:

Data from the HHS Health
Indicators Warehouse

IID-21 Increase the number of States that use electronic data from rabies animal surveillance to inform public health prevention programs

Baseline:

8 States used electronic data from rabies animal surveillance to inform public health prevention programs in 2010

Target:

49 States (excluding Hawaii), the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and New York City

Target-Setting Method:

Projection/trend analysis

Data Source:

Rabies Surveillance Network (RSN), CDC, NCEZID

More Information:

Data from the HHS Health
Indicators Warehouse

IID-22 Increase the number of public health laboratories monitoring influenza virus resistance to antiviral agents

Baseline:

3 public health laboratories monitored influenza virus resistance to antiviral agents in 2009

Target:

25 public health laboratories

Target-Setting Method:

Maintain consistency with national programs, regulations, policies, and laws.

Data Source:

State Laboratory Reports, CDC, NCIRD

More Information:

Data from the HHS Health
Indicators Warehouse

IID-23 Reduce hepatitis A

Baseline:

1.0 cases of hepatitis A virus per 100,000 population were reported in 2007

Target:

0.3 cases per 100,000 population

Target-Setting Method:

Projection/trend analysis

Data Source:

National Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System (NNDSS), CDC

More Information:

Data from the HHS Health
Indicators Warehouse

The HP2010 objective with the same definition was 14-6. View on DATA2010

IID-24 Reduce chronic hepatitis B virus infections in infants and young children (perinatal infections)

Baseline:

799 cases of chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection are estimated among infants and children aged 1 to 24 months who were born to mothers with HBV infections in 2007

Target:

400 cases

Target-Setting Method:

Maintain consistency with national programs, regulations, policies, and laws.

Data Sources:

Perinatal Hepatitis B Prevention Program, CDC, NCHHSTP; National Vital Statistics System–Natality (NVSS–N), CDC, NCHS

More Information:

Data from the HHS Health
Indicators Warehouse

The HP2010 objective with the same definition was 14-2. View on DATA2010

IID-25 Reduce hepatitis B

IID-25.1

Reduce new hepatitis B infections in adults aged 19 and older

Baseline:

2.0 symptomatic cases of hepatitis B per 100,000 persons aged 19 years and older were reported in 2007

Target:

1.5 cases per 100,000

Target-Setting Method:

Maintain consistency with national programs, regulations, policies, and laws.

Data Source:

National Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System (NNDSS), CDC

More Information:

Data from the HHS Health
Indicators Warehouse

IID-25.2

Reduce new hepatitis B infections among high-risk populations—Injection drug users

Baseline:

285 symptomatic cases of hepatitis B were reported among injection drug users in 2007

Target:

215 cases

Target-Setting Method:

Maintain consistency with national programs, regulations, policies, and laws.

Data Sources:

National Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System (NNDSS), CDC; Viral Hepatitis Active Surveillance sites, CDC

More Information:

Data from the HHS Health
Indicators Warehouse

IID-25.3

Reduce new hepatitis B infections among high-risk populations—Men who have sex with men

Baseline:

62 new hepatitis B infections were reported among men who indicated homosexual or bisexual preference in 2007

Target:

45 new infections

Target-Setting Method:

Maintain consistency with national programs, regulations, policies, and laws.

Data Source:

National Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System (NNDSS), CDC

More Information:

Data from the HHS Health
Indicators Warehouse

IID-26 Reduce new hepatitis C infections

Baseline:

0.3 new symptomatic hepatitis C cases per 100,000 population were reported in the past 12 months in 2007

Target:

0.2 new cases per 100,000

Target-Setting Method:

Maintain consistency with national programs, regulations, policies, and laws.

Data Sources:

National Notifiable Disease Surveillance System (NNDSS), CDC; funded Viral Hepatitis Surveillance sites, CDC

More Information:

Data from the HHS Health
Indicators Warehouse

The HP2010 objective with the same definition was 14-9. View on DATA2010

IID-27 Increase the proportion of persons aware they have a hepatitis C infection

Baseline:

49 percent of National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey respondents who tested positive for chronic hepatitis C reported that they were aware of their hepatitis C infection status prior to the laboratory confirmation in 2002-07

Target:

60 percent

Target-Setting Method:

Projection/trend analysis

Data Source:

National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES), CDC, NCHS

More Information:

Data from the HHS Health
Indicators Warehouse

IID-28 (Developmental) Increase the proportion of persons who have been tested for hepatitis B virus within minority communities experiencing health disparities

Potential Data Source:	Racial and Ethnic Approaches to Community Health (REACH) U.S. Risk Factor Survey, CDC

IID-29 Reduce tuberculosis (TB)

Baseline:

4.9 confirmed new cases of tuberculosis per 100,000 population were reported to CDC by local health departments in all 50 States and the District of Columbia in 2005

Target:

1.0 new case per 100,000 population

Target-Setting Method:

Maintain consistency with national programs, regulations, policies, and laws.

Data Source:

National TB Surveillance System and National Tuberculosis Indicators Project (NTIP), CDC, NCHHSTP

More Information:

Data from the HHS Health
Indicators Warehouse

The HP2010 objective with the same definition was 14-11. View on DATA2010

IID-30 Increase treatment completion rate of all tuberculosis patients who are eligible to complete therapy

Baseline:

83.8 percent of persons with confirmed tuberculosis completed curative therapy in 2006

Target:

93 percent

Target-Setting Method:

Maintain consistency with national programs, regulations, policies, and laws.

Data Source:

National TB Surveillance System and National Tuberculosis Indicators Project (NTIP), CDC, NCHHSTP

More Information:

Data from the HHS Health
Indicators Warehouse

The HP2010 objective with the same definition was 14-12. View on DATA2010

IID-31 Increase the percentage of contact to sputum smear-positive cases who complete treatment after being diagnosed with latent tuberculosis infection

Baseline:

68.1 percent of contact to sputum smear-positive patients who are diagnosed with latent tuberculosis infection completed a course of treatment in 2007

Target:

79.0 percent

Target-Setting Method:

Maintain consistency with national programs, regulations, policies, and laws.

Data Source:

National TB Surveillance System and National Tuberculosis Indicators Project (NTIP), CDC, NCHHSTP

More Information:

Data from the HHS Health
Indicators Warehouse

The HP2010 objective with the same definition was 14-13. View on DATA2010

IID-32 Reduce the average time for laboratories to confirm and report tuberculosis cases

Baseline:

32 percent of patients with a positive nucleic acid amplification test (NAAT) had their test results confirmed within 2 days of specimen collection in 2008

Target:

75 percent

Target-Setting Method:

Maintain consistency with national programs, regulations, policies, and laws.

Data Source:

CDC Electronic Report of Verified Case of Tuberculosis, CDC, NCHHSTP

More Information:

Data from the HHS Health
Indicators Warehouse

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