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5th Annual Advocacy Project: ImmuneWise Section on Medical Students, Residents, and Fellowship Trainees 2009-2010
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VACCINES: A historical perspective
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Vaccines Timeline 1955: Jonas Salk’s inactivated polio vaccine is licensed 1950s Monovalent then trivalent polio vaccines introduced 1964: ACIP holds its first meeting 1960s
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1971:Routine smallpox vaccination ceases 1979: Last reported case of natural polio reported in the U.S. 1970s 1982: Hepatitis B vaccine becomes available 1986: National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act no-fault compensation system 1980s Vaccines Timeline
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1989-1991: Major measles resurgence, 55,000 cases reported; 2 dose vaccine recommended 1990: VAERS established, monitoring safety of vaccines 1990: Hib vaccine established 1991: Hep B vaccine recommended for all infants 1995: 1 st vaccination schedule recommended by ACIP, AAFP and AAP is published 1995: Varicella and Hep A vaccines licensed 1996: Acellular Pertussis vaccine licensed for use in infants 1998: 1 st Rotavirus vaccine licensed withdrawn from market in 1999 due to adverse events 1999: FDA recommends removing mercury from all vaccines 1990s Vaccines Timeline
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2003: Measles no longer endemic in the US 2003: 1 st live attenuated Influenza vaccine approved for use in 5-49 years of age 2004: Inactivated Influenza vaccine recommended for children 6-23 mo of age 2005: Rubella no longer endemic in US 2005: Meningococcal conjugate vaccine licensed 2006: HPV and Rotavirus vaccines licensed 2000s Vaccines Timeline
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IMPACT OF VACCINES IN THE United States
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Impact of Vaccines in the US Disease Baseline 20th Century Annual Cases 2006 CasesPercent Decrease Measles503,2825599.9% Diphtheria175,8850100% Mumps152,2096,58495.7% Pertussis147,27115,63289.4% Smallpox48,1640100% Rubella47,7451199.9% Haemophilus influenzae type b, invasive 20,0002999.9% Polio16,3160100% Tetanus1,3144196.9% The Impact of Vaccines in the United States Credit: Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 4/2/99, 3/21/08
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A LOOK AT GLOBAL VACCINATION
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Global Vaccination Coverage, 2007 VaccineNumber of countries in which vaccine is in use Estimated global coverage (if available) Hepatitis B17165% Hib11526% Rubella126-- Mumps114-- Maternal and Neonatal Tetanus (MNT) 9270% Pneumococcal20-- Rotavirus13-- HPV10-- Yellow Fever33 (out of 44 at-risk countries) -- Source: World Health Organization, “Global Immunization Data, January 2009.”
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Measles
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Pertussis
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Global Vaccination Rates - a few examples
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International Mortality Vaccine- preventable disease In 2002, WHO estimated that 1.4 million of the deaths among children < 5 years old were due to diseases that could have been prevented by routine vaccination 14% of total global mortality in children < 5 years of age
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A PERSONAL EXAMPLE
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Impact of Vaccine-preventable disease Heather Whitestone, named Miss America in 1994 Became deaf at 18 months of age after contracting Hib meningitis
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