This report compiles and summarizes all recommendations from CDC's Advisory Committee
on Immunization Practices (ACIP) regarding prevention and control of tetanus, diphtheria …

Summary On June 10, 2005, a tetanus toxoid, reduced diphtheria toxoid and acellular
pertussis vaccine (Tdap) formulated for use in adults and adolescents was licensed in the …

Pertussis remains a public health concern in many countries despite high vaccination
coverage rates. Nosocomial outbreaks of pertussis continue to occur in neonatal units …

During the last decades pertussis incidence raised globally. Several vaccination strategies
targeting adults to reduce pertussis among young infants have been proposed, including …

Current European and US guidelines for recombinant hepatitis B vaccine (rHBV) after
hematopoietic-cell transplantation (HCT) vary. The European Group for Blood and Marrow …

Despite the benefits of vaccination for health care workers (HCWs), uptake of recommended
vaccinations is low, particularly for seasonal influenza and pertussis. In addition, there is …

Background Influenza is a major complication in patients with cancer and hematopoietic cell
transplant recipients. We set out to maximize influenza vaccination rates in health care …

Diese Empfehlung zur Prävention, Surveillance und Kontrolle nosokomialer Infektionen (NI)
wurde speziell für Frühgeborene erarbeitet, die bei Geburt weniger als 1500g wiegen und …

Objective. To examine the impact of different acellular pertussis booster vaccination
strategies on the probability of a nosocomial pertussis outbreak occurring and the …

Background Health-care personnel (HCP) are at risk for exposure to and possible
transmission of vaccine-preventable diseases. Receiving recommended vaccines is an …