CDC Updates Manual for the Surveillance of Vaccine-Preventable Diseases
Published: 09/20/2019
Sources:
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Relevant To:
- Medical Office,
- Critical Access Hospitals,
- Home Health,
- Hospitals,
- Long Term Care,
- Ambulatory Care,
- Pharmacy,
- Rural Health Clinics
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has updated a chapter in their Manual for the Surveillance of Vaccine-Preventable Diseases. The manual provides current guidelines for those directly involved in surveillance of vaccine-preventable diseases (VPD), especially personnel at the local health departments. For each of the vaccine-preventable diseases, this manual includes a chapter describing the importance of rapid case identification; the importance of surveillance; disease …
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