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The 23-Valent Pneumococcal Polysaccharide Vaccine Does Not Provide Additional Serotype Antibody Protection in Children Who Have Been Primed with Two Doses of Heptavalent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine
Authors: Balmer P, Borrow R, Arkwright PD
Source: Vaccine, August 21, 2007; 25(34):6321-6325
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Do We fully Understand the Economic Value of Vaccines?
Authors: Drummond M, Chevat C, Lothgren M
Source: Vaccine, August 10, 2007; 25(32):5945-5957
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The Association between Pneumococcal Pneumonia and Acute Cardiac Events
Authors: Musher DM, Rueda AM, Kaka AS, Mapara SM
Source: Clin Infect Dis, July 15, 2007; 45(2):158-165
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Comparative Reactogenicity and Immunogenicity of 23-Valent Pneumococcal Vaccine Administered by Intramuscular or Subcutaneous Injection in Elderly Adults
Authors: Cook IF, Pond D, Hartel G
Source: Vaccine, June 15, 2007; 25(25):4767-4774
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Invasive Pneumococcal Disease Epidemiology and Effectiveness of 23-Valent Pneumococcal Polysaccharide Vaccine in Alaska Native Adults
Authors: Singleton RJ, Butler JC, Bulkow LR, et al
Source: Vaccine, March 7, 2007; 25(12):2288-2295
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General Recommendations on Immunization
Source: MMWR, December 1, 2006; 55(RR-15):1-48
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Influenza and Pneumococcal Vaccination Coverage among Persons Aged >65 Years --- United States, 2004--2005
Source: MMWR, October 6, 2006, Vol. 55(39):1065-1068
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Influenza Season Triggers Pneumococcal Vaccination
Authors: Goebel LJ, Mufson MA
Source: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, August 2006, Vol. 54(8):1261-1264
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Validation of Influenza and Pneumococcal Vaccine Status in Adults Based on Self-Report
Authors: Mangtani P, Shah A, Roberts JA
Source: Epidemiol Infect. June 2, 2006;1-5 [Epub ahead of print]
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Strategies for Improving Pneumococcal Vaccination in Eligible Patients
Authors: Smith JM, Craig TJ.
Source: Curr Infect Dis Rep, May 2006, Vol. 8(3):231-237
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Lessons Learned from Inpatient Vaccination in Michigan
Authors: Winston CA, Lindley MC, Wortley PM
Source: Am J Med Qual, March-April 2006, Vol. 21(2):125-133
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Influenza and Pneumococcal Vaccination of Adults Aged >=65: Racial/Ethnic Differences
Authors: Singleton JA, Santibanez TA, Wortley PM
Source: Am J Prev Med, December 2005, Vol. 29(5):412-420
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Economic Evaluations of Pneumococcal Vaccination Strategies in Adults. A Summary of the Results
Authors: Thiry N, Beutels P, Van Damme P
Source: Acta Clin Belg, November-December 2005, Vol. 60(6):338-344
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Improving Rates of Pneumococcal Vaccination on Discharge from a Tertiary Center Medical Teaching Unit: A Prospective Intervention
Authors: Thomas CM, Loewen A, Coffin C, Campbell NR
Source: BMC Public Health, October 14, 2005, Vol. 5:110
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Changing Epidemiology of Invasive Pneumococcal Disease Among Older Adults in the Era of Pediatric Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine
Authors: Lexau CA, Lynfield R, Danila R, et al
Source: JAMA, Oct. 26, 2005, Vol. 294(16):2043-2051
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Factors Predictive of Increased Influenza and Pneumococcal Vaccination Coverage in Long-term Care
Facilities: The CMS-CDC Standing Orders Program Project
Authors: Bardenheier BH, Shefer A, McKibben L, et al
Source: J Am Med Dir Assoc, Sept-Oct 2005, Vol. 6(5):291-299
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Creating Artificial Barriers to Vaccinations
Author: Stefanacci RG
Source: J Am Med Dir Assoc, Sept-Oct. 2005, Vol. 6(5):357-358
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Nursing Home Resident and Facility Characteristics Associated with Pneumococcal Vaccination: National Nursing Home Survey, 1995-1999
Authors: Bardenheirer B, Shefer A, Tiggle R, Marsteller J, Remsburg RE
Source: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, September 2005, Vol. 53(9):1543-1551
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Nursing Home Resident and Facility Characteristics Associated with Pneumococcal Vaccination: National Nursing Home Survey, 1995-1999
Authors: Bardenheier B, Shefer A, Tiggle R, et al
Source: J Am Geriatr Soc, Sept. 2005, Vol. 53(9):1543-1551
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Outbreak of Invasive Pneumococcal Disease --- Alaska, 2003--2004
Source: MMWR, January 28, 2005, Vol. 54(03):72-75
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Influenza and Pneumococcal Vaccination Coverage Among Persons Aged >=65 Years and Persons Aged 18-64 Years with Diabetes or Asthma--United States, 2003
Source: MMWR, November 5, 2004, Vol. 53(43):1007-1012
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Improving the Rates of Inpatient Pneumococcal Vaccination: Impact of Standing Orders Versus Computerized Reminders to Physicians
Authors: Coyle CM, Currie BP
Source: Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology, November 2004, Vol. 25(11):904-7
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Pneumococcal Vaccination in the Emergency Department: An Assessment of Need
Authors: Rudis MI, Stone SC, Goad JA, Lee VW, Chitchyan A, Newton KI
Source: Annals of Emergency Medicine, October 2004, Vol. 44(4):386-392
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The Effectiveness of Pneumococcal Polysaccharide Vaccines in Adults: A Systematic Review of Observational Studies and Comparison with Results from Randomised Controlled Trials
Authors: Conaty S, Watson L, Dinnes J, et al
Source: Vaccine, August 13, 2004, Vol. 22(23-24):3214-3224
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Influenza and Pneumococcal Vaccination of the Elderly in Taiwan
Authors: Chen YH, Liou SH, Chou CC, et al
Source: Vaccine, July 29, 2004, Vol. 22(21-22):2806-2811
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Using Medical Record Reminders to Improve Pneumococcal Vaccination Rates
Authors: Warner EA, Seleznick MJ
Source: Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Safety, June 2004, Vol. 30(6):331-4
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Improving Physician Coverage of Pneumococcal Vaccine: A Randomized Trial of a Telephone Intervention
Authors: Quinley JC, Shih A
Source: J Community Health, April 2004, Vol. 29(2):103-115
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Precise Answers to the Wrong Question: Prospective Clinical Trials and the Meta-analyses of Pneumococcal Vaccine in Elderly and High-risk Adults
Authors: Fedson DS, Liss C
Source: Vaccine, February 25, 2004, Vol. 22(8):927-946
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Physician Attitudes and Beliefs Associated with Patient Pneumococcal Polysaccharide Vaccination Status
Authors: Santibanez TA, Zimmerman RK, Nowalk MP, et al
Source: Ann Fam Med, Jan-Feb 2004, Vol. 2(1):41-48
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Is Signed Consent for Influenza or Pneumococcal Polysaccharide Vaccination Required?
Authors: Kissam S, Gifford DR, Patry G, Bratzler D
Source: Archives of Internal Medicine, January 12, 2004, Vol. 164(1):13-6
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Barriers to Pneumococcal and Influenza Vaccination in Older Community-Dwelling Adults
Authors: Nowalk MP, Zimmerman RK, Shen S, Jewell IK, Raymund M
Source: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, January 2004, Vol. 52(1):25-30
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The Physician's Office: Can It Influenza Adult Immunization Rates?
Authors: Nowalk MP, Bardella IJ, Zimmerman RK, Shen S
Source: The American Journal of Managed Care, January 2004, Vol. 19(1):13-9
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Barriers to Pneumococcal and Influenza Vaccination in Older Community-Dwelling Adults (2000-2001)
Authors: Nowalk MP, Zimmerman RK, Shen S, Jewell IK, Raymund M
Source: Journal of the American Geriatric Society, January 2003, Vol. 52(1):25-30
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Assessing Predictors of Influenza and Pneumonia Vaccination in Rural Senior Adults
Authors: Madhavan SS, Borker RD, Fernandes AW, Amonkar MM, Rosenbluth SA
Source: Journal of Health and Social Policy, 2004, Vol. 18(4):13-38
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PPV23 journal articles 2003-1998
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