Also, Seay noted that overall vaccination rates in Pennsylvania include 93.7% for the second varicella dose and 94% for the second MMR dose. But in this cohort, only 88% received the second varicella dose and 86% received the second MMR dose. Second doses also were significantly delayed amon...
This analysis was conducted at the county level in the state of Pennsylvania, United States of America, with data that were collected during the first half of 2022 from the state of Pennsylvania's Covid Dashboard (COVID‐19 Data for Pennsylvania (pa.gov). This study finds the vaccines to...
Improving HPV Vaccination Rates in Pennsylvania-A Chapter Quality Improvement Project The aim of this study was to assess the impact of a healthcare quality improvement strategy designed to increase the rate of vaccination against HPV in ... D Casher,A Wishner,S Pierpoint - 《Council on Quality...
In a report published in June in the journalPLOS Medicine, even some of the country’s largest metropolitan areas were identified as nonmedical exemption “hotspots.” These include Seattle, Washington; Phoenix, Arizona; Houston and Austin, Texas; and Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, among others....
The Behavior Change for Good Initiative (BCFG) at the Wharton School and the School of Arts & Sciences of the University of Pennsylvania, in collaboration with the Penn Medicine Nudge Unit, today released findings from two of the largest-ever research st
To prevent surges in COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations, and deaths, high vaccination rates and compliance with nonpharmaceutical interventions (NPIs) are needed, according to research published in the May 5 early-release issue of the U.S. Centers for Dise
This cross-sectional study examines human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination rates and the incidence of HPV-related cancer at the county level in Texas.
Parents who know about the human papillomavirus (HPV) are not more likely to get their adolescent daughters vaccinated, according to a study published inPediatrics. For 12 months, researchers from the University of Pennsylvania studied 211 females aged 13 to 18 years and 149 parents and/or guardi...
"Case rates are rising now faster than they’ve risen for months up to more than 400 cases per day," Philadelphia Health Commissioner Dr. Thomas Farley said. The spike in the virus adds urgency in the race to vaccinate the city’s 1.2 million residents. Farley reports Philly has put 470...
Excess hospitalisation and deaths attributable to influenza virus infections often occur during epidemics and even in interepidemic periods. Influenza vacc