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Luisa N Borrell, Denis Nash, Chloe A Teasdale, Michael L Rinke, Rebecca Zimba, Yanhan Shen, Spencer Kimball, Sarah Kulkarni, Madhura Rane, Sasha A Fleary
The COVID-19 pandemic has decreased uptake of pediatric preventive care, including immunizations. This study estimates the prevalence of missed pediatric routine medical visits and vaccinations over...
BlueCross BlueShield - The health of America
This webpage shows infographics regarding missing vaccinations during COVID-19 in America
Ranee Seither, Michael T. McGill, Jennifer L. Kriss, Jenelle L. Mellerson, Caitlin Loretan, Kendra Driver, Cynthia L. Knighton, Carla L. Black
Figures Figure 1 Figure 2 Table References Related Materials PDF pdf icon[182K] State and local school vaccination requirements serve to protect students against vaccine-preventable diseases...
Association of Immunization Managers
Communicating with the public is an important tool for increasing COVID-19 vaccination coverage and reducing COVID-19 disease rates. This document compiles existing communications messaging and...
Vincent Daniels, Kunal Saxena, Craig Roberts, Smita Kothari, Shelby Corman, Lixia Yao, Linda Niccolai
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has significantly affected utilization of preventative health care, including vaccines. We aimed to assess HPV vaccination rates during the pandemic,...
Lynn Gibbs Scharf, Rebecca Coyle, Kafayat Adeniyi, Janet Fath, LaTreace Harris, Stuart Myerburg, Mary Beth Kurilo, Elizabeth Abbott
This paper describes the current state of IIS in the United States, critical challenges impacting the quality of data in IIS, and potential components of a future IIS model to address these...
Kai Hong, Fangjun Zhou, Yuping Tsai, Tara C. Jatlaoui, Anna M. Acosta, Kathleen L. Dooling, Miwako Kobayashi, Megan C. Lindley
What is already known about this topic? Routine health care services have been disrupted during the COVID-19 pandemic. What is added by this report? During the first week after the national...
Cristina Carias, Manjiri Pawaskar, Mawuli Nyaku, James H. Conway, Craig S. Roberts, Lyn Finelli, Ya-Ting Chen
Background The COVID-19 pandemic and stay-at-home orders have caused an unprecedented decrease in the administration of routinely recommended vaccines. However, the impact of this decrease on...
Veronica Valentine McNally, Henry H Bernstein
Primary care providers play key roles in ensuring that children and the community receive vaccines on time. Sometimes, this role includes the task of reassuring parents who are vaccine hesitant that...
Yoonjae Kang, Tara M. Vogt, Paul Lucas, Michelle Banks, Fan Zhang, Carla Black, Brock Lamont, Bayo Arthur
Recent reports suggest that routine childhood immunization coverage might have decreased during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic (1,2). To assess the capacity of pediatric health...
Vikki Papadouka, Mohammed Almashhadani, Marisa Langdon-Embry, Jane R. Zucker, Iris Cheng, Alexandra Ternier
A decrease in the number of vaccine doses administered in NYC was detected beginning the week of March 8, 2020, 1 week after the first COVID-19 case was confirmed in NYC. Those numbers declined...
Jeanne M. Santoli, Megan C. Lindley, Malini B. DeSilva, Elyse O. Kharbanda, Matthew F. Daley, Lisa Galloway, Julianne Gee, Mick Glover, Ben Herring, Yoonjae Kang, Paul Lucas, Cameron Noblit, Jeanne Tropper, Tara Vogt, Eric Weintraub
On March 13, 2020, the president of the United States declared a national emergency in response to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic (1). With reports of laboratory-confirmed cases in...
Heather Roth, Lynnsay Trefren, Sean T. O’Leary
As a consequence of the social distancing measures that have been implemented in many parts of the United States, medical visits to primary care physicians have dropped as some parents and patients...
Alexandra Rodriguez , Michal Chojnacky
Vaccine temperature control failures represent a significant public and private healthcare cost. Vaccines damaged by excessive heat or freezing lose their effectiveness, putting public health at...
NewYork-Presbyterian
This is a case study of a specific hospital in Queens, New York that has implemented a tremendous amount of innovate approaches to Healthcare Waste Management , taking into account environmental...
Anika Singanayagam, Maria Zambon, Ajit Lalvani, Wendy Barclay
Conflicting reports have emerged about the effectiveness of the live attenuated influenza vaccine. The live attenuated influenza vaccine appears to protect particularly poorly against currently...
Vaccinate Your Family
The Next Generation of Every Child By Two, has prepared this second annual State of the ImmUnion report to examine how strong our defenses truly are against vaccine-preventable diseases and what we...
Objective: The objective was to investigate how state level strategies in South Carolina could maximize HPV vaccine uptake. Design: An environmental scan identified barriers, facilitators, and...
Lois A. Weithorn et al.
Rates of vaccine-preventable diseases have increased in the United States in recent years, largely due to parental refusals of recommended childhood immunizations. Empirical studies have demonstrated...
Inc., West Pharmaceutical Services
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (NYSE: WST), a global leader in innovative solutions for injectable drug administration, today shared the results of a study highlighting the benefits of West\'s...
Grace M. Lee et al.
BACKGROUND: Rates of invasive pneumococcal disease have declined since widespread introduction of pneumococcal conjugate vaccines (PCVs) in the United States. We evaluated the impact of immunization...
Maureen Leeds, MPH, Miriam Halstead Muscoplat, MPH
Receiving recommended childhood vaccinations on schedule is the best way to prevent the occurrence and spread of vaccine-preventable diseases (1). Vaccination coverage among children aged 19–35...
MarkDredze et al.
The recent inauguration of President Trump carries with it many public health policy implications. During the election, President Trump, like all political candidates, made policy commitments to...
Cristina Pedreira et al.
The synchronized introduction of the inactivated polio vaccine (IPV) and the switch from trivalent oral polio vaccine (tOPV) to bivalent oral polio vaccine (bOPV) has constituted an effort without...
Tara C. Smith
Vaccine refusal has been a recurring story in the media for well over a decade. Though there is scant evidence that refusal is genuinely increasing in the population, multiple studies have...
Nathan C. Lo & Peter J. Hotez
Importance: Routine childhood vaccination is declining in some regions of the United States due to vaccine hesitancy, which risks the resurgence of many infectious diseases with public health and...
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April 2012 SnapShot newsletter from the American Immunization Registry Association
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September 2012 SnapShot newsletter from the American Immunization Registry Association
January 2013 SnapShot newsletter from the American Immunization Registry Association
April 2013 SnapShot newsletter from the American Immunization Registry Association
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August 2013 SnapShot newsletter from the American Immunization Registry Association
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January 2014 SnapShot newsletter from the American Immunization Registry Association
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April 2014 SnapShot newsletter from the American Immunization Registry Association
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August 2014 SnapShot newsletter from the American Immunization Registry Association
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December 2014 SnapShot newsletter from the American Immunization Registry Association
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April 2015 SnapShot newsletter from the American Immunization Registry Association.
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August 2015: SnapShot newsletter from the American Immunization Registry Association.
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April 2016 SnapShot newsletter from the American Immunization Registry Association.
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August 2016 SnapShot newsletter from the American Immunization Registry Association
Miriam Muscoplat, Minnesota Department of Health
Minnesota is currently experiencing its largest measles outbreak in 25 years. In April and May 2017, 70 cases were confirmed in Minnesota. In 2016, 70 total cases were reported in the United...
Tina Norris, Robin A. Cohen, Anjel Vahratian
The National Center for Health Statistics recently released the data brief from its 2015 National Health Interview Survey. Key findings from the survey data include: • Among adults aged 65 and...
Madewell ZJ, Wester RB, Wang WW, Smith TC, Peddecord KM, Morris J, DeGuzman H, Sawyer MH, McDonald EC.
OBJECTIVES: Accurate data on immunization coverage levels are essential to public health program planning. Reliability of coverage estimates derived from immunization information systems (IISs)...
Metroka AE, Papadouka V, Ternier A, Zucker JR.
OBJECTIVE: We compared the quality of data reported to New York City\'s immunization information system, the Citywide Immunization Registry (CIR), through its real-time Health Level 7 (HL7) Web...
Manjunath B. Shankar et al.
Background: West Nile virus (WNV) is the leading cause of domestically-acquired arboviral disease in the United States. Several WNV vaccines are in various stages of development. We estimate the...
Williams WW, Lu PJ, O\'Halloran A, Kim DK, Grohskopf LA, Pilishvili T, Skoff TH, Nelson NP, Harpaz R, Markowitz LE, Rodriguez-Lainz A, Fiebelkorn AP
PROBLEM/CONDITION: Overall, the prevalence of illness attributable to vaccine-preventable diseases is greater among adults than among children. Adults are recommended to receive vaccinations...
Mark D. Gershman et al.
Recent manufacturing problems resulted in a shortage of the only U.S.-licensed yellow fever vaccine. This shortage is expected to lead to a complete depletion of yellow fever vaccine available for...