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News & Views – The Popularity of Mobile Devices: Why It Matters and What Practices Can Do
Published on in Vaccine Update for Healthcare Providers
Find statistics about the use of mobile devices in 2019 and get ideas for leveraging their popularity in your practice.
In the Journals: Additional Evidence for the Importance of Measles Vaccination
Published on in Vaccine Update for Healthcare Providers
Read about two studies that indicated how infections with measles damage pre-existing immunity to a variety of diseases.
Technically Speaking: ACIP Votes to Approve that Tdap and Td Vaccines May Now Be Used Interchangeably
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Find out about changes to recommendations for use of Tdap and Td vaccines.
VEC Announcements
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Check out our updated Vaccines on the Go mobile app, watch our newly released videos, and register for the December Current Issues in Vaccines webinar.
Vaccine Resources: Rashes on Dark Skin, VIS Updates and Tracking Influenza
Published on in Vaccine Update for Healthcare Providers
Find links to revised VIS sheets and learn about useful resources for diagnosing rashes and tracking influenza.
From the Media: The Collision of Vaccine Hesitancy and Climate Change Denialism
Published on in Vaccine Update for Healthcare Providers
Find out how these two 2019 WHO health threats could increase the difficulty of stemming the spread of infectious diseases.
News & Views: Please Tell Your Pregnant Patients to Get Vaccinated — for Themselves and Their Babies
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Check out the statistics related to influenza and pertussis in pregnant women and their babies.
In the Journals – Measles: Estimating the Potential for Large Outbreaks
Published on in Vaccine Update for Healthcare Providers
Find out about a recent study that estimated the potential size of measles outbreaks based on the percentage of unvaccinated children.
Technically Speaking: CDC Updates Recommendations on the Use of HPV Vaccine
Published on in Vaccine Update for Healthcare Providers
Check out what’s new in the CDC’s updated HPV vaccine recommendations.
Vaccine Resources: Parents Are Talking Website, Limiting Vaccine Exemptions, and Influenza Vaccine Storage, Handling and Administration Webinar
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Find out about a website to help parents communicate with their teens about sexuality, which professional organizations are calling for tighter vaccine exemption laws, and a good “start of influenza season” refresher webinar.