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The proportion of human papillomavirus 16/18-positive cervical intraepithelial neoplasia grades 2 to 3 or adenocarcinoma in situ declined from 2008 to 2014

Decline Observed in HPV Type 16/18 Cervical Precancers in U.S.

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Greatest declines seen among vaccinated women; decreases also seen in unvaccinated women
In the absence of further intervention

44.4 Million Estimated to Be Diagnosed With Cervical Cancer by 2069

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From 2020 to 2069, 6.7 to 7.7 million cases could be averted by scaling up HPV vaccination by 2020
The U.S. government may have to take steps to reduce vaccine exemptions for children if states do not do it

FDA Head Says Feds May Intervene to Cut Vaccine Exemptions

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If states do not change lax vaccine laws, federal authorities may be forced to take action
Vaccination with recombinant zoster vaccine seems cost-effective under a wide range of conditions

Recombinant Zoster Vaccine Cost-Effective in Simulation

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Incremental cost-effectiveness ratio varied from $10,000 to $47,000 per QALY for RZV versus no vaccine
Achieving high serogroup B meningococcal vaccination coverage is recommended following university-based outbreaks of meningococcal disease caused by serogroup B

High Rates of MenB Vaccination Advised in University Outbreaks

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Estimated first-dose vaccination coverage varied from 14 to 98 percent in 10 university outbreaks
The 2018 to 2019 influenza season has been low in severity so far

CDC: Severity of Influenza Season Low Through Feb. 2, 2019

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Vaccine effectiveness 47 percent against all flu virus infection associated with acute respiratory illness
Hospitalization for vaccine-preventable infections occurs in more than 15 percent of pediatric solid organ transplant recipients in the first five years after surgery

Vaccine-Preventable Infections Common After Peds Transplant

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These infections in organ transplant recipients associated with significant morbidity, mortality, costs
Health clinics in Clark County

Measles Outbreak Triggers Sharp Rise in Demand for Vaccine

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More than 50 confirmed cases of measles, 11 suspected cases reported in Clark County, Washington, this year
The 2019 recommended childhood and adolescent immunization schedules have been issued by the American Academy of Pediatrics and published online Feb. 5 in Pediatrics.

AAP Releases 2019 Childhood Immunization Schedules

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Influenza row modified to reflect current recommendations for live attenuated flu vaccine
During the first eight months of recombinant zoster vaccine (RZV) use

CDC Examines Safety of Recombinant Zoster Vaccine

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Total of 4,381 reports of adverse events during first eight months of use; 3 percent were serious