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CDC, vaccine and childhood immunization schedule

CDC changes kids' vaccine schedule, removing universal recommendation for some shots

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced on Monday it is changing the childhood immunization schedule. The federal health agency is removing the universal recommendation for multiple shots, in what it calls an attempt to mirror the schedules of peer countries.

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Childhood vaccine schedule changed at CDC. What we know

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How CDC's big changes to kids' vaccine schedule could impact Wisconsin

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is dramaticaly reducing the number of vaccines it recommends to all American children, taking six off the list that have been considered routine for...

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US cuts the number of vaccines recommended for every child, a move slammed by physicians

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CDC staff ‘blindsided’ as child vaccine schedule unilaterally overhauled

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CDC Overhauls Childhood Vaccine Schedule With Fewer Shots

Some skeptics in the medical community call the changes “alarming and unnecessary.”

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CT pushes back on federal guidance that cuts childhood vaccine schedule

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WA keeps recommending 15 vaccines for kids, dismissing new federal guidance

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The Essential Program on Immunization is 50: Milestones, achievements, and future directions

Each year, the World Health Organization (WHO) partakes in World Immunization Week, a period of reflection, raising awareness, and future planning surrounding global action required to combat vaccine-preventable illness. 1 This year marks the 50th ...

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Universal infant hepatitis B immunization recommended

All countries should offer universal infant immunization for hepatitis B, write Dr. Christopher Mackie from McMaster University and coauthors in a public health ...

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TAX MAN: Universal vax for Hawaii

One bill in our legislative session that was getting a lot of attention, at least with respect to written testimony, is Senate Bill 1434, Relating to Universal Immunization Funding Program. This bill is an administration bill sponsored by the Department of ...

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Takeda Selects Shot@Life for Annual Global Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Program, Supporting Immunization and Universal Health Coverage in Sub-Saharan Africa

WASHINGTON, July 30, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The United Nations Foundation's Shot@Life campaign, which helps expand access to life-saving childhood vaccines globally, is proud to share an expanded partnership with Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited ...

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Evaluation of India's 'Mission Indradhanush' finds improvements in vaccination outcomes

Washington, DC / New Delhi, India - Researchers at CDDEP recently published 'Improving vaccination coverage and timeliness through periodic intensification of routine immunization: evidence from Mission Indradhanush' where they evaluated the performance of ...