Epidemiology and Prevention of Vaccine-Preventable Diseases: 12th Edition: Revised May 2011

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• Alternative Title:
  Pink Book, 12th Edition
• Corporate Authors:
  National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases (U.S.) ; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) (U.S.) ; Public Health Foundation (U.S.) [distributor]
• Description:
  The 12th Edition "Pink Book "includes updated information on routinely used vaccines and the diseases they prevent. The Pink Book provides physicians, nurses, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, pharmacists, and others with the most comprehensive information on vaccine-preventable diseases. Typical chapters include a description of the disease, pathogenesis, clinical features, laboratory diagnosis, medical management, epidemiology, risk factors, trends in the United States, vaccine details, vaccination schedule and use, contraindications and precautions to vaccination, adverse reactions following vaccination, vaccine storage and handling, and reference or publications. The appendices are a wealth of reference materials including: minimum age and interval table, current and discontinued vaccines, ingredients tables, vaccine administration guide, etc.
  
  Chapters: 1. Principles of Vaccination; 2. General Recommendations on Immunization; 3. Immunization Strategies for Healthcare Practices and Providers; 4. Vaccine Safety; 5. Vaccine Storage and Handling; 6. Diphtheria; 7. Haemophilus influenzae; 8. Hepatitis A; 9. Hepatitis B; 10. Human Papillomavirus; 11. Influenza; 12. Measles; 13. Meningococcal Disease; 14. Mumps; 15. Pertussis; 16. Pneumococcal Disease; 17. Poliomyelitis; 18.Rotavirus; 19. Rubella; 20. Tetanus; 21. Varicella; Appendix A. Schedules and Recommendations; Appendix B. Vaccines; Appendix C. Vaccine Storage and Handling; Appendix D. Vaccine Administration; Appendix E. Vaccine Information Statements; Appendix F. Vaccine Safety; Appendix G. Data and Statistics; and, Appendix H. Immunization Resources.
  
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• Subjects:
  Chickenpox Vaccine Communicable Disease Control Diphtheria Diphtheria Toxoid Disease Outbreaks / Prevention & Control Epidemiology Haemophilus Influenzae Haemophilus Vaccines Hepatitis A Hepatitis A Vaccines Hepatitis B Hepatitis B Vaccines Influenza, Human Influenza Vaccines Measles Measles Vaccine Meningococcal Infections Meningococcal Vaccines Mumps Mumps Vaccine Papillomavirus Infections Papillomavirus Vaccines Pertussis Vaccine Pneumococcal Infections Pneumococcal Vaccines Poliomyelitis Poliovirus Vaccines Public Health Surveillance Rotavirus Rotavirus Vaccines Rubella Rubella Vaccine Tetanus Tetanus Toxoid Vaccination Vaccine-Preventable Diseases Vaccines Varicella Zoster Virus Infection Whooping Cough

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• Keywords:
  Pink Book
• Series:
  Epidemiology and Prevention of Vaccine-Preventable Diseases
• Publisher:
  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) (U.S.)
• Document Type:
  Text
• Genre:
  Book
• Place as Subject:
  United States
• Rights:
  Public Domain
• CIO:
  National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases (NCIRP)
• Division:
  EIPB - Education, Information and Partnership Branch
• Topic:
  Diseases & Conditions
• Location:
  North America
• Pages in Document:
  485 pdf pages
• Contributor:
  Beckenhaupt, Patricia ; Bryant, Pamela ; Kroger, Andrew ; Wolicki, JoEllen ; Wortley, Pascale ; Weaver, Donna
• Volume:
  12
• Citation:
  Suggested Citation: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Epidemiology and Prevention of Vaccine-Preventable Diseases. Atkinson W, Wolfe S, Hamborsky J, eds. 12th ed. Washington DC: Public Health Foundation, 2011.
• Editor(s):
  Atkinson, William L. ; Wolfe, Charles (Skip) ; Hamborsky, Jennifer
• Collection(s):
  Infectious Diseases
• Main Document Checksum:
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• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/252999/cdc_252999_DS1.pdf
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