Improving Influenza Vaccination Rates for Children Through Year-round Scheduling
- 1 July 2006
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier BV in Academic Pediatrics
- Vol. 6 (4), 230-234
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ambp.2006.04.006
Abstract
Conclusions Year-round scheduling of influenza vaccination was associated with improved immunization rates in two high-risk populations, and may remove the barrier of scheduling difficulty, allow for a consistent year-round message from providers, and improve timing of vaccine administration.Keywords
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