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Tdap vaccine during pregnancy bests 'postpartum cocooning' approach
Major finding: Vaccination during pregnancy would reduce deaths from infant pertussis by 49%, reduce hospitalizations by 38%, and save 396 QALYs...
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Delaying MMR, MMRV vaccines doubled febrile seizure risk
Major finding: When the MMRV vaccine was given at 16-23 months, the attributable risk of febrile seizures was about 2 per 2,000 doses.Data source...
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Two doses of HPV vaccine may be as effective as three
Major finding: The mean titer antibody levels in girls who got the two-dose schedule were noninferior to those of the young women who had three...