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Immunization registry. An immunization registry or immunization information system ( IIS) is an information system that collects vaccination data about all persons within a geographic area. It consolidates the immunization records from multiple sources for each person living in its jurisdiction.
SMART Health Card. The SMART Health Card framework is an open source [1] immunity passport program designed to store and share medical information in paper or digital form. [2] It was initially launched as a vaccine passport during the COVID-19 pandemic, but is envisioned for use for other infectious diseases. [3]
Website. www .cdc .gov /ncird /. The National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases (NCIRD), formerly known as the National Immunization Program until April 2006, is charged with responsibility for the planning, coordination, and conduct of immunization activities in the United States. NCIRD is a part of the Centers for Disease ...
Immunizations protect us from serious diseases and also prevent the spread of those diseases to others. Over the years immunizations have thwarted epidemics of once common infectious diseases such ...
HPV. Pneumococcal. Measles, Mumps, Rubella. Chickenpox. Shingles. 6 min read. You’re never too old to get vaccines. In fact, sticking to an immunization schedule as you age gives you the best ...
The flu shot works by prompting your immune system to produce antibodies. In turn, these antibodies help the body fight off the strains of flu virus present in the vaccine. After receiving the flu ...
All 50 states and the District of Columbia allow medical exemptions. Every state except three -- California, Maine, Mississippi, New York, and West Virginia -- allows religious exemptions. And 15 ...
CDC Committee Outlines New Recommendations for Hepatitis B Vaccine in 2022. The CDC recommends a new group should be vaccinated. Some risk factor screening is removed to increase coverage. At a ...