Pediatrics
Research Reports from Center for Disease Control and Prevention Provide New Insights into Pediatrics
Published in Vaccine Weekly, March 28th, 2012
2012 MAR 28 -- According to the authors of recent research from Atlanta, Georgia, "Hepatitis A infection causes severe disease among adolescents and adults. The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices instituted incremental recommendations for hepatitis A vaccination (HepA) at 2 years of age based on risk (1996), in selected states (1999), and universally at 1 year of age, with vaccination through 18 years of age based on risk or desire for protection (2006)."
"We assessed adolescent HepA coverage in the United States and factors independently associated with vaccination. Data from the 2009 National Immunization Survey-Teen (n = 20 066) were analyzed...
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Source: Vaccine Weekly (2012-03-28)
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