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Vaccine Defined

A product that produces immunity therefore protecting the body from the disease. Vaccines are administered through needle injections, by mouth and by aerosol.

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Worrisome Infection Eludes a Leading Children Vaccine

Published October 14, 2008, 11:47 am, The Sarasota Herald-Tribune

Serotype 19A has become a common cause of meningitis, pneumonia and other life-threatening conditions in young children.

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Worrisome infection eludes a leading children's vaccine

Published October 14, 2008, 10:42 am, Spartanburg Herald-Journal

Published: Tuesday, October 14, 2008 at 5:24 a.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, October 14, 2008 at 12:13 p.m. A highly drug-resistant germ has become a common cause of meningitis, pneumonia and other life-threatening conditions in young children.

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Virulent strain of strep eludes vaccine

Published October 14, 2008, 10:14 am, International Herald Tribune

The germ has become a common cause of meningitis, pneumonia and other life-threatening conditions in young children.

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Bullitt whooping cough cases rise to nine

Published October 14, 2008, 8:07 am, Louisville Courier-Journal

Nine Bullitt County elementary students have tested positive for pertussis, also know as whooping cough, according to Lesa Bodine, the school district's health coordinator.

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HPV vaccines well underway

Published October 14, 2008, 7:27 am, The Huntsville Forester

Over the course of this year, the Simcoe-Muskoka District Health Unit anticipates that almost 50 per cent of Grade 8 girls in the Muskoka district will receive a vaccination for the Human Papilloma Virus (HPV).

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Whooping cough cases on the rise locally

Published October 14, 2008, 7:26 am, Adirondack Daily Enterprise

SARANAC LAKE - Several cases of whooping cough have been confirmed in Franklin County. This is a very serious disease, particularly for infants 1 year old.

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More people should get flu shots, CDC says

Published October 14, 2008, 12:34 am, The Arizona Republic

Add up all the groups of people advised to get a flu shot, and you'll have 261 million Americans. Still, many people are reluctant to get one.

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Health department looks to test local flu response

Published October 13, 2008, 8:39 pm, The Journal-Standard

Local health officials are asking the public to show up in large numbers on Oct. 24, 2008, for a special Influenza Immunization Clinic in Lena.

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1 in 4 teen girls got cervical cancer shot

Published October 13, 2008, 2:43 pm, The Charlotte Observer

About one in four teen girls last year got the groundbreaking vaccine that prevents cervical cancer, federal health officials reported Thursday. The figures represent the government's first full year of vaccination rate data for the Gardasil vaccine, which came on the market in mid-2006. Merck & Co.'s heavily advertised, three-shot series targets the sexually transmitted human papillomavirus. ...

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USA Teen Vaccination Coverage Increasing, But Below 2010 Goals - Survey Provides First Estimates For HPV Vaccination

Published October 13, 2008, 5:08 am, Medical News Today

The nation′s immunization coverage rates for preteens and teens are increasing for routinely recommended vaccines, but most still do not have all of the recommended immunizations, according to 2007 estimates released today by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). "The overall trends are good news," said Dr.

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