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What's New

December 8, 2008

Merck has announced that some of its vaccines are unavailable for order.

December 8, 2008

ACIP has posted provisional recommendations for the use of pneumococcal vaccines.

November 21, 2008

CDC reports a continued shortage of Haemophilus influenzae Type b (Hib) Conjugate Vaccines.

Newsbriefs

December 31, 2008

Cholera Deaths Rise in Zimbabwe

Boston Globe Online

December 30, 2008

NJ Health Officials Extend Vaccine Deadline

Newsday

December 29, 2008

Flu Expected to Worsen as Deadly Australian Strain Hits Europe

Telegraph.co.uk

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Immunization Issues

Vaccines for Adopted Children

Internationally adopted children often have resided in orphanages and are from resource-poor countries where many infectious diseases are prevalent. What immunizations and tests do they need?

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Immunization Science

Autism Cases in California After Removal of Thimerosal

This study examined whether the reduction of thimerosal in vaccines administered to infants was associated with a decrease in cases of autism reported to the California’s Developmental Disabilities System (DDS).

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