MHS and MOS Town Hall To Your Health: Back to School
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Join us on August 10 at noon when we will be talking to Ms. Ann Morse, a board-certified family nurse practitioner working with the Defense Health Agency, Immunization Healthcare Division. Ms. Morse will be discussing things that have changed and things have stayed the same with vaccinations, since the last school year.
MHS and Military OneSource presents a summer safety discussion with experts about Back to School vaccinations and beyond.
MHS and MOS To Your Health: Back to School Town Hall
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Global coverage with vaccines to prevent diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, polio, and measles has remained at 84%–85% since 2010. Prioritizing countries with the highest number of unvaccinated children to implement context-specific strategies has the potential to increase immunization coverage globally.
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In 2010, the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) implemented the Grading of Recommendations Assessment, Development and Evaluation (GRADE) approach for developing evidence-based recommendations. Since its February 2018 meeting, ACIP has incorporated the use of Evidence to Decision or Evidence to Recommendation (EtR) frameworks into GRADE methodology.
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Immunization programs conduct annual kindergarten vaccination assessments to monitor school-entry vaccination coverage for all state-required vaccines. Median vaccination coverage was 94.3% for 2 doses of measles, mumps, and rubella vaccine; 95.1% for the state-required number of doses of diphtheria and tetanus toxoids and acellular pertussis vaccine; and 93.8% for 2 doses of varicella vaccine.
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The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices recommends routine vaccination by age 24 months against 14 potentially serious illnesses. In 2017, coverage with most recommended vaccines among children aged 19–35 months remained stable and high but was lower in more rural areas and among uninsured or Medicaid-insured children.
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A new method of estimating vaccine coverage by medical record abstraction in the remote U.S. Affiliated Pacific Islands showed coverage with the combined six-vaccine series by age 2 years ranged from 19.5% to 69.1%.
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The availability, quality, and use of immunization data are widely considered to form the foundation of successful national immunization programs. Assessments in Kenya and Ghana identified some common problems and larger systemic challenges that could explain the root causes.
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Coverage with most recommended vaccines remained stable and high in 2016. Disparities in vaccine coverage in children were found by race, poverty status and insurance status.
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Up-to-date vaccination status was lower among children with at least one foreign-born parent compared with that of children with two U.S.-born parents.
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