The American Journal of Medicine
Volume 121, Issue 7, Supplement 2 , Pages S1-S2 , July 2008

Introduction: Expanding the Influenza Vaccination Season

  • William Schaffner, MD

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationRequests for reprints should be addressed to William Schaffner, MD, Department of Preventive Medicine, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Village at Vanderbilt, Suite 2600, 1500 21st Avenue South, Nashville, Tennessee 37212.

References 

  1. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Prevention and control of influenza: recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP), 2007. MMWR Recomm Rep. 2007;56(RR6):1–54
  2. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Estimates of influenza vaccination target population sizes in 2006 and recent vaccine uptake levels [CDC Website]. www.cdc.gov/flu/professionals/vaccination/pdf/targetpopchart.pdfAccessed December 5, 2007
  3. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Epidemiology and Prevention of Vaccine-Preventable Diseases. In:  Atkinson W,  Hamborsky J,  McIntyre L,  Wolfe S editor. 10th ed.. Washington, DC: Public Health Foundation; 2007;

 Statement of author disclosure: Please see the Author Disclosures section at the end of this article.

PII: S0002-9343(08)00464-6

doi: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2008.05.001

The American Journal of Medicine
Volume 121, Issue 7, Supplement 2 , Pages S1-S2 , July 2008