Immunizations for preteens.

Journal Article (Journal Article)

As a part of health supervision visits, all preteens should receive the combined tetanus, diphtheria, and pertussis vaccine, the meningococcal conjugate vaccine, the human papillomavirus vaccine series, and an annual influenza vaccine. Because levels of vaccine coverage among preteens are generally suboptimal, strategies for improving coverage should be devised and implemented.

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Duke Authors

Cited Authors

  • Walter, EB; Chung, RJ

Published Date

  • 2013

Published In

Volume / Issue

  • 74 / 1

Start / End Page

  • 66 - 71

PubMed ID

  • 23530388

International Standard Serial Number (ISSN)

  • 0029-2559

Language

  • eng

Conference Location

  • United States