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Pediatric vaccines : a clinical decision support chart : what you're protecting against and why it's important today. [E-Book]

Contributor(s): Publisher: Itasca, IL : American Academy of Pediatrics, [2021]Description: 1 online resource : illustrations (chiefly color)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781610024648
  • 1610024648
Subject(s): NLM classification:
  • WS 135
Online resources:
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).
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
List(s) this item appears in: Stenhouse Library - Children's Health
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Includes bibliographical references.

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).

"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

Online resource; title from resource home page (R2 Digital Library, viewed October 28, 2020).

WorldCat record variable field(s) change: 650

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