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Persistence of long-term immunity to hepatitis B among adolescents immunized at birthSandra S Chaves
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Vaccine 30:1644-9. 2012..Future vaccine recommendations should be based on studies ascertaining protection against clinically significant disease...
Chickenpox exposure and herpes zoster disease incidence in older adults in the U.SSandra S Chaves
Viral Diseases Division, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Rd, NE MS A 47, Atlanta, GA, 30333, USA
Public Health Rep 122:155-9. 2007..This article examines incidence and risk factors associated with self-reported HZ disease and whether exposure to chickenpox within the previous decade reduces the risk of shingles in this age group...- Improved anamnestic response among adolescents boosted with a higher dose of the hepatitis B vaccineSandra S Chaves
Division of Viral Hepatitis, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Vaccine 28:2860-4. 2010..Despite improved anamnestic response, our study still raises concerns about whether children immunized in early infancy will remain protected from hepatitis B as they age into adulthood... - Safety of varicella vaccine after licensure in the United States: experience from reports to the vaccine adverse event reporting system, 1995-2005Sandra S Chaves
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
J Infect Dis 197:S170-7. 2008..Ongoing safety surveillance and further studies may shed light on some of the hypothesized associations... - Varicella disease among vaccinated persons: clinical and epidemiological characteristics, 1997-2005Sandra S Chaves
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30332, USA
J Infect Dis 197:S127-31. 2008..Continued surveillance of the risk and characteristics of breakthrough disease will be needed, to monitor the effect of the new 2-dose vaccine recommendation for children... - Immunogenicity of hepatitis B vaccine among hemodialysis patients: effect of revaccination of non-responders and duration of protectionSandra S Chaves
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road, NE, MS A 20, Atlanta, GA 30333, United States
Vaccine 29:9618-23. 2011..Limited data are available on the effect of revaccination of non-responders and on persistence of immunity in this population... - Varicella among adults: data from an active surveillance project, 1995-2005Mona Marin
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
J Infect Dis 197:S94-S100. 2008.... - Changing varicella epidemiology in active surveillance sites--United States, 1995-2005Dalya Guris
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
J Infect Dis 197:S71-5. 2008..Continued surveillance will be important to monitor the impact that the 2-dose vaccine policy in children has on varicella epidemiology... 
Loss of vaccine-induced immunity to varicella over timeSandra S Chaves
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
N Engl J Med 356:1121-9. 2007..However, it remains unclear whether vaccine-induced immunity wanes over time, a condition that may result in increased susceptibility later in life, when the risk of serious complications may be greater than in childhood...- Varicella in infants after implementation of the US varicella vaccination programSandra S Chaves
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Pediatrics 128:1071-7. 2011..To describe varicella disease in infants since implementation of the varicella vaccination program in the United States... - Effectiveness of 1 dose of influenza A (H1N1) 2009 monovalent vaccines in preventing reverse-transcription polymerase chain reaction-confirmed H1N1 infection among school-aged children in maineAmra Uzicanin
Division of Global Migration and Quarantine, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
J Infect Dis 206:1059-68. 2012..In late October 2009, school-located pandemic vaccination was initiated in Maine before or concurrent with 2009 pandemic influenza A (H1N1) virus (pH1N1) peak activity... - Prevention of varicella: recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP)Mona Marin
Division of Viral Diseases, National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, CDC, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
MMWR Recomm Rep 56:1-40. 2007..ACIP also approved criteria for evidence of immunity to varicella... - The impact of the varicella vaccination program on herpes zoster epidemiology in the United States: a reviewMeredith A Reynolds
Division of Viral Diseases, National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
J Infect Dis 197:S224-7. 2008..Further studies are needed to identify these factors, to isolate possible additional effects from a varicella vaccination program. Untangling the contribution of these different factors on HZ epidemiology will be challenging... - Validity of parental report of influenza vaccination in young children seeking medical careCedric Brown
National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, United States
Vaccine 29:9488-92. 2011.... - Effects of immunizing school children with 2009 influenza A (H1N1) monovalent vaccine on absenteeism among students and teachers in MaineSamuel B Graitcer
Epidemic Intelligence Service, Assigned to Influenza Division Now with Immunization Services Division, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Mailstop A 19, Atlanta, GA 30333, United States
Vaccine 30:4835-41. 2012..Increased vaccination coverage among school-aged Maine children had modest overall and indirect effects on student and teacher absenteeism, despite vaccination occurring just prior and during peak pandemic virus circulation... - An outbreak of varicella in elementary school children with two-dose varicella vaccine recipients--Arkansas, 2006Philip L Gould
Epidemiology Program Office, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA
Pediatr Infect Dis J 28:678-81. 2009..In October 2006, the Arkansas Department of Health was notified of a varicella outbreak among students where some received a second dose during an outbreak-related vaccination campaign in February 2006... - Reduced influenza antiviral treatment among children and adults hospitalized with laboratory-confirmed influenza infection in the year after the 2009 pandemicShikha Garg
Epidemiology and Prevention Branch, Influenza Division, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Clin Infect Dis 55:e18-21. 2012..01)... - Predictors of hepatitis A vaccination among young children in the United StatesKathy K Byrd
Division of Viral Hepatitis, National Center for HIV, Hepatitis, STD and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road, NE, MS G 37, Atlanta, GA 30333, United States
Vaccine 29:3254-9. 2011..While hepatitis A vaccination coverage has improved since nationwide routine childhood vaccination began in 2006, coverage remains lower than that for other recommended childhood vaccines... - Influenza vaccine effectiveness among 50-64-year-old persons during a season of poor antigenic match between vaccine and circulating influenza virus strains: Colorado, United States, 2003-2004Guillermo A Herrera
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CDC, National Immunization Program NIP, Epidemiology and Surveillance Division ESD, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, United States
Vaccine 25:154-60. 2007..VE was 90% (68-97%) and 36% (0-63%) against influenza-related hospitalization for persons without and with high-risk conditions, respectively... - The epidemiology of hepatitis A virus infections in four Pacific Island nations, 1995-2008Gayle E Fischer
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Division of Viral Hepatitis, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg 103:906-10. 2009..These data will be useful for evaluating the need for hepatitis A surveillance and vaccination programs... - Knowledge, attitudes, and practices regarding varicella vaccination among health care providers participating in the varicella active surveillance project, Antelope Valley, California, 2005Tina Carbajal
Acute Communicable Disease Control Program, Los Angeles County Department of Public Health, Los Angeles, California, USA
J Infect Dis 197:S66-70. 2008.... - Varicella outbreak epidemiology in an active surveillance site, 1995-2005Rachel Civen
Los Angeles County Department of Public Health, Los Angeles, California 90012, USA
J Infect Dis 197:S114-9. 2008.... - Epidemiology of bacterial enteric infections under active surveillance in Tennessee and Georgia, 2000-2002Timothy F Jones
Tennessee Department of Health, Nashville, USA
Tenn Med 97:319-21. 2004