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Record Nr.

UNINA9910780136603321

Autore

Lemon Stanley M

Titolo

Protecting our forces : improving vaccine acquisition and availability in the U. S. military / / Stanley M. Lemon [et al.]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, DC, : National Academies Press, 2002

ISBN

0-309-16915-1

1-280-18336-5

9786610183364

0-309-50079-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xxi, 133 pages) : color illustrations

Altri autori (Persone)

FissehaSalem

Disciplina

355.3450973

Soggetti

Communicable diseases - United States - Immunological aspects

Medicine, Military - United States

Vaccination - United States

Mass Vaccination - organization & administration

Communicable Disease Control - organization & administration

Military Medicine

Vaccines - supply & distribution

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

""Front Matter""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Reviewers""; ""Contents""; ""Boxes, Figures, and Tables""; ""Abbreviations and Acronyms""; ""Executive Summary""; ""1 Introduction and History""; ""2 Resources, Responsibilities, and Dynamics in the Military's Vaccine Mission""; ""3 Current Status of Vaccines for Military Personnel""; ""4 Recommendations with Accompanying Analysis of Limitations Imposed by Current Department of Defense Structure for Managing Acquisition of Vaccines Against Infectious Diseases""; ""References""

""Appendix A Urgent Attention Needed to Restore Lapsed Adenovirus Vaccine Availability""""Appendix B Open Meeting Agendas""; ""Appendix C Committee and Staff Biographies""