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- Title
US Immunization Policy.
- Authors
Abramson, Jon S.; Pickering, Larry K.
- Abstract
Highlights the benefits of vaccines in the recommended childhood immunization schedule and discusses some of the known risks of vaccinations. Impediments to a maximally effective national immunization program in the United States; Success of the widespread use of vaccines in the elimination of smallpox and polio from the U.S.; Rarity of serious adverse effects from vaccines; How economic and other nonscientific problems can result in decreased immunization rates.
- Subjects
UNITED States; VACCINATION of children; VACCINES; VACCINATION; SMALLPOX vaccines; POLIOMYELITIS vaccines
- Publication
JAMA: Journal of the American Medical Association, 2002, Vol 287, Issue 4, p505
- ISSN
0098-7484
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1001/jama.287.4.505