The 36th National Immunization Conference of CDC |
Century Room (Tower Building) (Adam's Mark Hotel)
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E17: Haemophilus influenzae, Polio, and Diphtheria: Experience in the US | |||
The three talks will review recent US experience and epidemiology of poliomyelitis and Haemophilus influenzae in children and diphtheria in persons of all ages. | |||
Learning Objectives: Participant should realize the success that the US has had towards elimination of poliomyelitis, diphtheria and Haemophilus influenzae through vaccination programs .
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Moderator: | Gregory Wallace | ||
10:30 AM | Introductory Remarks | ||
10:40 AM | 728 | Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) invasive disease among children aged <5 years, United States, 1998 - 2000: Progress Towards Elimination Chima J. Ohuabunwo, Kris Bisgard, Sue Bath, Pamela Srivastava, Nancy Rosenstein, Kathleen Shutt, Trudy Murphy | |
767 | Seroprevalence of Antibodies to Polioviruses Among Inner-City Children Aged 19-35 Months in Four Cities, United States, 1997-2000 F. Brian Pascual, D. Rebecca Prevots, Mark A. Pallansch, Mary Lu Angelilli, Noreen A. Selewski, Robert Brayden, Mark H. Sawyer, Jennifer L. Knauss, Matilde Irigoyen, Kevin Stambaugh | ||
11:20 AM | Presentation - Tejpratap Tiwari | ||
11:40 AM | Discussion |