Countering vaccine hesitancy

The Committee on Infectious Diseases, the Committee on Practice and Ambulatory Medicine

doi:10.1542/peds.2016-2146

Countering vaccine hesitancy

The Committee on Infectious Diseases, the Committee on Practice and Ambulatory Medicine

Pediatrics

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Abstract

Immunizations have led to a significant decrease in rates of vaccine-preventable diseases and have made a significant impact on the health of children. However, some parents express concerns about vaccine safety and the necessity of vaccines. The concerns of parents range from hesitancy about some immunizations to refusal of all vaccines. This clinical report provides information about addressing parental concerns about vaccination.

Original language	English (US)
Article number	e20162146
Journal	Pediatrics
Volume	138
Issue number	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1542/peds.2016-2146
State	Published - Sep 2016

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Pediatrics, Perinatology, and Child Health

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The Committee on Infectious Diseases, the Committee on Practice and Ambulatory Medicine (2016). Countering vaccine hesitancy. Pediatrics, 138(3), [e20162146]. https://doi.org/10.1542/peds.2016-2146

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