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Universal Influenza Vaccination Strategies: A Call for Action
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Author(s)/Faculty: Pedro A. Piedra, MD; Robert B. Belshe, MD; Stan L. Block, MD; Lisa Jackson, MD, MPH;
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Marge Hoffmaster, RN
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Source: Pediatric SuperSite
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Type: Monograph
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Number of Articles: 1
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Release Date: November 2008
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Expiration Date: November 30, 2009
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Cost: $0.00 / $0.00
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Credit Type: CME
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Number of Credit(s): 1.50
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OVERVIEW
Influenza poses a serious health and economic burden on patients, their families, caregivers, and healthcare providers. Vaccination has been shown to reduce the burden of influenza. However, several barriers prevent pediatricians from achieving optimal vaccination rates. This CME monograph summarizes the opinions of several influenza experts, reviews new treatment guidelines, and discusses strategies to improve influenza vaccination rates.
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