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Immunoprophylaxis

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Abstract

This chapter discusses routine immunization guidelines, catch-up vaccination recommendations, contraindications and precautions to vaccination, and postexposure prophylaxis. It also details the use of immunizations in children with special medical conditions (e.g., immunodeficiency). New material assists clinicians with addressing vaccine hesitancy..

Original languageEnglish (US)
Title of host publicationThe Harriet Lane Handbook
Subtitle of host publicationThe Johns Hopkins Hospital
PublisherElsevier
Pages423-453.e6
ISBN (Electronic)9780323876988
ISBN (Print)9780323878067
DOIs
StatePublished - Jan 1 2023
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • immunization
  • rabies
  • tetanus
  • vaccine
  • vaccine hesitancy

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • General Medicine

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