Thursday, July 23, 2009
Medical News: New CDC Study Finds Low Vaccination Rates - in Primary Care, Vaccines from MedPage Today
By Emily P. Walker, Washington Correspondent, MedPage Today
Only a small percentage of Americans have received recommended vaccines for preventable infectious diseases, according to new data from the CDC.
Fewer than 7% of adults over 60 get the shingles vaccine, and just 11% of women ages 19 to 26 receive HPV vaccinations, according to the 2008 National Health Interview Survey.
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