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Pediatric vaccines : a clinical decision support chart : what you're protecting against and why it's important today.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Vaccination of children.
- Vaccines.
- Vaccination.
- Children.
- Child.
- Immunization Schedule.
- Pediatrics--methods.
- children (people by age group).
- Medical Subjects:
- Vaccines.
- Vaccination.
- Child.
- Immunization Schedule.
- Pediatrics--methods.
- Genre:
- Internet Resources.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource : illustrations (chiefly color)
- Place of Publication:
- Itasca, IL : American Academy of Pediatrics, [2021]
- Summary:
- "This handy visual aid guides clinicians in discussions with patients and parents about the importance of vaccines, the diseases they help prevent and the various vaccines recommended. The chart includes infographics and clinical images to help illustrate why vaccines remain important in preventing diseases. Vaccines covered include influenza, varicella (chickenpox), human papillomavirus, polio, meningitis, and much more. The chart also includes information for health care professionals about the origin and nature of the diseases and current recommendations for vaccine schedules. In addition, it provides steps to take when a child or community is exposed to a potential infection, including prophylaxis and reporting to local health departments"--Publisher's description
- Contents:
- DTaP, Tdap, Td
- Haemophilus influenzae type B (HIB)
- Hepatitis A and B
- Human papillomavirus (HPV)
- Influenza ("flu")
- Measles-mumps-rubella (MMR)
- Meningococcal infections
- Pneumococcal infections
- Polio
- Rotavirus
- Varicella (chickenpox).
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Online resource; title from resource home page (R2 Digital Library, viewed October 28, 2020).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Pediatric vaccines.
- ISBN:
- 9781610024648
- 1610024648
- OCLC:
- 1194593778
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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