Haemophilus influenzae
"Decline of Pediatric Admissions with Haemophilus influenzae Type b in New York State, 1982 Through 1993: Relation to Immunizations."
Published in Vaccine Weekly, August 11th, 1997
According to the authors' abstract of an article published in Journal of Pediatrics, "Objectives: To evaluate the impact of vaccination for Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) on pediatric hospital admissions in New York State, and to identify risk factors in children who continue to be admitted for Hib invasive disease. Methods: Retrospective review of hospitalizations in New York state from 1982 through 1993 and a survey of immunization records from physician offices in Monroe County, New York. Results: In 1982, 769 children were admitted to New York state hospitals for Hib-related conditions; by 1993, this had decreased to 133. Significant declines...
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Source: Vaccine Weekly (1997-08-11)
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