Mass vaccination : global aspects - progress and obstacles / S. A. Plotkin (ed).

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Plotkin, Stanley A., 1932-

Series:

Current topics in microbiology and immunology 0070-217X ; 304.

Current topics in microbiology and immunology, 0070-217X ; 304

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Vaccination.

Disease Outbreaks--prevention & control.

Mass Vaccination.

Vaccines.

Global Health.

Medical Subjects:

Disease Outbreaks--prevention & control.

Mass Vaccination.

Vaccines.

Global Health.

Physical Description:

viii, 271 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

Berlin ; New York : Springer, [2006]

Contents:

Mass Vaccination: When and Why / D. L. Heymann and R. B. Aylward

Mass Vaccination and Surveillance/Containment in the Eradication of Smallpox / J. M. Lane

Mass Immunization Programs: Principles and Standards / J. D. Grabenstein and R. L. Nevin

Immunization Campaigns in the UK / K. Noakes and D. Salisbury

Diphtheria / C. R. Vitek

Universal Mass Vaccination against Hepatitis A / F. E. André

Mass Vaccination against Hepatitis B: the French Example / F. Denis and D. Levy-Bruhl

Mass Vaccination for Annual and Pandemic Influenza / B. Schwartz and P. Wortley

Is Global Measles Eradication Feasible? / C. A. de Quadros

Measles Aerosol Vaccination / J. L. Valdespino-Gómez, M de Lourdes Garcia-Garcia, J. Fernandez-de-Castro, A. M. Henao-Restrepo, J. Bennett, and J. Sepulveda-Amor

Mass Vaccination Campaigns for Polio Eradication: an Essential Strategy for Success / R. W. Sutter and C. Maher

Rubella Mass Campaigns / S. Reef

Mass Vaccination to Control Epidemic and Endemic Typhoid Fever / M. M. Levine

Mass Vaccination: Solutions in the Skin / G. M. Glenn and R. T. Kenney

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

3540293825

OCLC:

73284769

Publisher Number:

9783540293828