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Appendix B: Immunization Time-Line
Pages 250-252

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... · National data collection efforts expanded to include vaccine coverage rates for diphtheria, pertussis, tetanus, and measles (rates increased from 68% in 1962 to mid to high 70% range by the end of the decade) · Major outbreak of rubella affecting pregnant women (1964 no vaccine available)
From page 251...
... · Level of federal support remained stable but did not grow · New vaccines added to immunization schedule · Public health delivery system remained unchanged · National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act (1986) adopted
From page 252...
... · Childhood immunization coverage rates reached record highs · Influenza coverage for adults reached new high rates · State immunization grants within Section 317 budget decreased significantly · States reported cutbacks in vaccine administration services, outreach programs, and data collection efforts SOURCE: Adapted from Vivier, 1996.


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