Background Influenza vaccination coverage in the United States remains below national
targets and racial/ethnic differences persist. Objectives To gain insights into potential …

Background: Adult vaccination coverage remains low in the United States, particularly
among racial and ethnic minority populations. Objective: To conduct a comprehensive …

Objectives. To investigate local-level adult influenza and pneumococcal vaccination
disparities to inform targeted interventions. Methods. Questions on influenza and …

Abstract Background Since 1960, the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices has
recommended influenza vaccination for adults with certain high-risk conditions because of …

* Healthy People 2020 objectives and targets for immunization and infectious diseases are
available at https://www. healthypeople. gov/2020/topics-objectives/topic/immunization-and …

Introduction A total of 3 vaccines are recommended for US adolescents: tetanus, diphtheria,
and acellular pertussis; meningococcal conjugate; and human papillomavirus. To …

The most effective strategy for preventing influenza is annual vaccination. We analyzed
2005–2011 data from the National Health Interview Survey (NHIS), using Kaplan-Meier …

Background: Estimated vaccination coverage of Hispanic children is consistently lower than
that of white non-Hispanic children.“Hispanic ethnicity” defines a highly heterogeneous …

OBJECTIVE: Existing data suggest that influenza vaccination rates among adults in the
United States fall far short of the Healthy People 2010 goals and the updated Healthy …

Methods We used data collected by the REACH US Risk Factor Survey 2009–2012 in New
York City and California. We analyzed data on 14,139 adults aged 50 or older who were …