An Economic Analysis of the Universal Varicella Vaccination Program in the United States
Open Access
- 1 March 2008
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in The Journal of Infectious Diseases
- Vol. 197 (s2) , S156-S164
- https://doi.org/10.1086/522135
Abstract
Frequent varicella outbreaks with sizable impact on the US public health system have continued to occur despite the success of the country's 1-dose vKeywords
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