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CDC - Immunization MMWRs - News - Vaccines
July 2014
July 25, 2014, Vol 63 / No. 29
Human Papillomavirus Vaccination Coverage Among Adolescents, 2007–2013, and Postlicensure Vaccine Safety Monitoring, 2006-2014 — United States
Improving practice patterns so that clinicians use every opportunity to recommend HPV vaccines and address questions from parents can help realize reductions in vaccine-preventable infections and cancers caused by HPV...- July 25, 2014, Vol 63 / No. 29
National, Regional, State, and Selected Local Area Vaccination Coverage Among Adolescents Aged 13-17 Years — United States, 2013
This report summarizes the results of that analysis, which show that from 2012 to 2013, coverage increased for each of the vaccines routinely recommended for adolescents...
- July 25, 2014, Vol 63 / No. 29
WHO Global Rotavirus Surveillance Network: A Strategic Review of the First 5 Years, 2008–2012
Countries in all six WHO regions valued and used the rotavirus surveillance platform and data for vaccine introduction decisions, as well as for disease burden estimates and advocacy...
- July 7, 2014, Vol 63 / No. 27
Interim CDC Guidance for Polio Vaccination for Travel to and from Countries Affected by Wild Poliovirus
This report provides an update on CDC policy for polio vaccination of travelers for health protection...
June 2014
- June 20, 2014, Vol 63 / No. 24
Use of MenACWY-CRM Vaccine in Children Aged 2 Through 23 Months at Increased Risk for Meningococcal Disease: Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, 2013
This report summarizes information on MenACWY-CRM administration in infants and provides recommendations for vaccine use in infants aged 2 through 23 months who are at increased risk for meningococcal disease...
- June 13, 2014, Vol 63 / No. 23
Announcement: Recommendation Regarding Increasing Vaccination Rates Through Use of Immunization Information Systems — Community Preventive Services Task Force
The Community Preventive Services Task Force recently posted new information on its website: "Increasing Appropriate Vaccination: Immunization Information Systems."...
- June 13, 2014, Vol 63 / No. 23
Progress Toward Measles Elimination — Eastern Mediterranean Region, 2008-2012
This report updates previous reports and summarizes the progress made toward measles elimination in EMR during 2008-2012...
- June 6, 2014, Vol 63 / No. 22
Measles — United States, January 1-May 23, 2014
Both the highest number of measles cases and the largest outbreak since elimination have been reported to CDC this year. As of May 23, 2014, a total of 288 cases were reported, of which 258 (90%) were in persons who were unvaccinated or had unknown vaccination status...
May 2014
April 2014
- April 25, 2014 / 63 Sup. No. 16
Announcements: National Infant Immunization Week
From April 26 through May 3, NIIW will focus attention on the role immunization plays in protecting infants from vaccine-preventable diseases. This year marks the 20th anniversary of both NIIW and the Vaccines for Children (VFC) program…
- April 25, 2014 Vol 63 / Sup. No. 16
Benefits from Immunization During the Vaccines for Children Program Era — United States, 1994–2013
This report shows the strength of the U.S. immunization program since VFC began; coverage with new vaccines increased rapidly after introduction, and coverage for older childhood vaccines remains near or above 90%. The ability of VFC to remove financial and logistical barriers hindering vaccination for low-income children…
- April 25, 2014 Vol 63 / Sup. No. 16
Notes from the Field: Measles — California, January 1–April 18, 2014
During January 1–April 18, 2014, the California Dept. of Public Health reported 58 cases of measles, the highest number reported for that period since 1995. Patients ranged in age from 5 months to 60 years...
- April 18, 2014 Vol 63 / Sup. No. 01
Reduction of Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Vaccination Coverage, 1995-2011
This report describes progress in reducing racial/ethnic disparities in vaccination coverage among children aged 19-35 months, focusing on vaccines recommended before the Childhood Immunization Initiative and the inception of VFC...
- April 11, 2014 Vol 63 / No. 14
Measles Outbreak Associated with Adopted Children from China — Missouri, Minnesota, and Washington, July 2013
This report summarizes the results of the outbreak investigation and underscores the importance of timely routine vaccination for all international adoptees...
- April 4, 2014 Vol 63 / No. 13
Progress Toward Measles Preelimination — African Region, 2011–2012
This report updates previous reports and describes progress toward the measles preelimination goal during 2011-2012...
March 2014
- March 21, 2014 Vol 63 / No. 11
Combined Use of Inactivated and Oral Poliovirus Vaccines in Refugee Camps and Surrounding Communities — Kenya, December 2013
A campaign evaluation and vaccination coverage survey demonstrated that combined administration of IPV and OPV in a mass campaign is feasible and can achieve coverage >90%, although combined IPV and OPV campaigns come at a higher cost than OPV-only campaigns and require particular attention to vaccinator training and supervision...
- March 21, 2014 Vol 63 / No. 11
Update on Vaccine-Derived Polioviruses — Worldwide, July 2012-December 2013
This report updates previous surveillance summaries and describes VDPVs detected worldwide during July 2012-December 2013...
- March 14, 2014 Vol 63 / No. 10
Prevalence of Influenza-Like Illness and Seasonal and Pandemic H1N1 Influenza Vaccination Coverage Among Workers — United States, 2009-10 Influenza Season
These results suggest that adults employed in certain industries and occupations might have increased risk for influenza infection, and that the majority of these workers did not receive seasonal or pH1N1 influenza vaccine...
- March 7, 2014 Vol 63 / No. 09
Impact of Requiring Influenza Vaccination for Children in Licensed Child Care or Preschool Programs — Connecticut, 2012–13 Influenza Season
Preschool-aged children are at increased risk for severe influenza-related illness and complications. Congregate child care settings facilitate influenza transmission among susceptible children...
February 2014
- February 28, 2014 Vol 63 / No. RR01
Prevention and Control of Haemophilus influenzae Type b Disease: Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP)
This report compiles and summarizes all recommendations from CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) regarding prevention and control of Haemophilus influenzaetype b (Hib) disease in the United States...
- February 28, 2014 Vol 63 / No. 08
Two-Dose Varicella Vaccination Coverage Among Children Aged 7 years — Six Sentinel Sites, United States, 2006–2012
Wider adoption of 2-dose varicella vaccination school entry requirements might help progress toward the Healthy People 2020 target of 95% of kindergarten students having received 2 doses of varicella vaccine...
- February 21, 2014 Vol 63 / No. 07
Interim Estimates of 2013–14 Seasonal Influenza Vaccine Effectiveness — United States, February 2014
This report highlights the value of seasonal influenza vaccination and supports ongoing vaccination efforts for all persons aged ≥6 months...
- February 21, 2014 Vol 63 / No. 07
Notes from the Field: Varicella-Associated Death of a Vaccinated Child with Leukemia — California, 2012
To provide more targeted herd protection for immunocompromised children, varicella vaccination of their household contacts is recommended...
- February 7, 2014 Vol 63 / No. 05
Noninfluenza Vaccination Coverage Among Adults — United States, 2012
This report summarizes the results of that analysis for pneumococcal, tetanus toxoid–containing (tetanus and diphtheria vaccine [Td] or tetanus and diphtheria with acellular pertussis vaccine [Tdap]), hepatitis A, hepatitis B, herpes zoster (shingles), and human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccines by selected characteristics (age, race/ethnicity, and vaccination target criteria)...
- February 7, 2014 Vol 63 / No. 05
Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices Recommended Immunization Schedules for Persons Aged 0 Through 18 Years — United States, 2014
In October 2013, ACIP approved the recommended immunization schedules for persons aged 0 through 18 years for 2014, which include several changes from the 2013 immunization schedules...
- February 7, 2014 Vol 63 / No. 05
Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices Recommended Immunization Schedule for Adults Aged 19 Years or Older — United States, 2014
This schedule provides a brief summary of ACIP recommendations for the use of vaccines routinely recommended for adults in the form of two figures, footnotes for each vaccine, and a table that includes primary contraindications and precautions...
January 2014
- January 31, 2014, Vol 63 / No. 04
Notes from the Field: Rotavirus Vaccine Administration Errors — United States, 2006–2013
Two live rotavirus oral vaccines, RotaTeq (RV5) and Rotarix (RV1), are approved for prevention of rotavirus gastroenteritis and recommended at ages 2, 4 (RV5/RV1), and 6 (RV5) months by the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices...
- January 31, 2014, Vol 63 / No. 04
CDC Grand Rounds: Reducing the Burden of HPV-Associated Cancer and Disease
ACIP considered data on vaccine efficacy and safety, disease burden attributable to HPV, cost-effectiveness of vaccination, and programmatic issues to develop recommendations...
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