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VAERS Bibliography - March 2008

  1. [Effect of Vaccination Against Pneumococcal Infection in Children With Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus].   Zh Mikrobiol Epidemiol Immunobiol; (6): 45-49; November, 2007.

  2. Routine Vaccination Against Human Papillomavirus.   Lancet Infect Dis; 8 (3): 141; March, 2008.

  3. Bibliography. Current World Literature. Infectious Diseases and Immunizations.   Curr Opin Pediatr; 20 (1): 114; February, 2008.

  4. Polio Eradication: Surveys of Routine Immunization Coverage and Seroprevalence Against Polioviruses, Yogyakarta Province, Indonesia.   Wkly Epidemiol Rec; 83 (5): 45-48; February 1, 2008.

  5. Al-Sukhni, W.; Avarino, P.; McArthur, M. A.; McGeer, A.  Impact of Public Vaccination Programs on Adult Vaccination Rates: Two Examples From Ontario, Canada.   Vaccine; 26(11): 1432-1437; January 22, 2008.

  6. Baird, G.; Pickles, A.; Simonoff, E.; Charman, T.; Sullivan, P.; Chandler, S.; Loucas, T.; Meldrum, D.; Afzal, M.; Thomas, B.; Jin, L.; Brown, D.  Measles Vaccination and Antibody Response in Autism Spectrum Disorders.   Arch Dis Child; February 5, 2008. [Epub ahead of print].

  7. Becton, J. L., Jr.; Cheng, L.; Nieman, L. Z.  The Effect of Lack of Insurance, Poverty and Paediatrician Supply on Immunization Rates Among Children 19-35 Months of Age in the United States.   J Eval Clin Pract; 14(2): 248-253; February 18, 2008.

  8. Bernsen, R. M.; van der Wouden, J. C.  Measles, Mumps and Rubella Infections and Atopic Disorders in MMR-Unvaccinated and MMR-Vaccinated Children.   Pediatr Allergy Immunol; February 10, 2008. [Epub ahead of print].

  9. Bhagyalaxmi, A.; Kedia, G.; Rawal, V. S.  Study of Incidence of Measles and Vaccination Coverage in Ahmedabad Urban Slums.   Indian J Public Health; 51 (1): 52-53; January, 2007.

  10. Chaturvedi, M.; Nandan, D.; Gupta, S. C.  Rapid Assessment of Immunization Practices in Agra District.   Indian J Public Health; 51 (2): 132-134; April, 2007.

  11. Chhor, V.; Lescot, T.; Lerolle, N.; Tadie, J. M.; Guerot, E.  [Acute Meningoencephalitis After Influenza Vaccination.].   Ann Fr Anesth Reanim; 27 (2): 169-171; February, 2008.

  12. Conyn-van Spaendonck, M. A.  [The Control of Pertussis After Half a Century of Vaccination].   Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd; 152 (2): 66-68; January 12, 2008.

  13. Dabbagh, A.; Eggers, R.; Cochi, S.; Dietz, V.; Strebel, P.; Cherian, T.  A New Global Framework for Immunization Monitoring and Surveillance.   Bull World Health Organ; 85 (12): 904-905; December, 2007.

  14. Davila, J. C.; Payne, D. C.; Zhang, Y.; Rose, C. E., Jr.; Aranas, A.; Hill, A. N.; Ruscio, B.; McNeil, M. M.  Quality Assessment of Nonanthrax Vaccination Data in the Defense Medical Surveillance System (DMSS), 1998-2004.   Vaccine; 26(12):1577-1584. January 22, 2008.

  15. de Greeff, S. C.; Mooi, F. R.; Schellekens, J. F.; de Melker, H. E.  Impact of Acellular Pertussis Preschool Booster Vaccination on Disease Burden of Pertussis in The Netherlands.   Pediatr Infect Dis J; February 7, 2008. [Epub ahead of print].

  16. Dempsey, A. F.; Gebremariam, A.; Koutsky, L. A.; Manhart, L.  Using Risk Factors to Predict Human Papillomavirus Infection: Implications for Targeted Vaccination Strategies in Young Adult Women.   Vaccine; 26 (8): 1111-1117; February, 2008.

  17. Dempsey, A. F.; Freed, G. L.  Human Papillomavirus Vaccination: Expected Impacts and Unresolved Issues.   J Pediatr; 152 (3): 305-309; March, 2008.

  18. Downs, J. S.; de Bruin, W. B.; Fischhoff, B.  Parents' Vaccination Comprehension and Decisions.   Vaccine; 26(12):1595-1607; February 8, 2008.

  19. Edwards, K. M.; Burns, V. E.; Adkins, A. E.; Carroll, D.; Drayson, M.; Ring, C.  Meningococcal A Vaccination Response Is Enhanced by Acute Stress in Men.   Psychosom Med; 70 (2): 147-151; February, 2008.

  20. Eum, S. Y.; Lee, Y. J.; Kwak, H. K.; Min, J. H.; Hwang, S. H.; Via, L. E.; Barry, C. E., III; Cho, S. N.  Evaluation of the Diagnostic Utility of a Whole-Blood Interferon-Gamma Assay for Determining the Risk of Exposure to Mycobacterium Tuberculosis in Bacille Calmette-Guerin (BCG)-Vaccinated Individuals.   Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis; February 22, 2008. [Epub ahead of print].

  21. Fernandez, W. G.; Oyama, L.; Mitchell, P.; Edwards, E. M.; St, George J.; Donovan, J.; Feldman, J. A.  Attitudes and Practices Regarding Influenza Vaccination Among Emergency Department Personnel.   J Emerg Med; February 16, 2008. [Epub ahead of print].

  22. Fiechtner, H.  A Review of Immunization Information Sources.   S D Med; 60 (12): 490-491; December, 2007.

  23. Gallagher, S.; Phillips, A. C.; Ferraro, A. J.; Drayson, M. T.; Carroll, D.  Social Support Is Positively Associated With the Immunoglobulin M Response to Vaccination With Pneumococcal Polysaccharides.   Biol Psychol; January 17, 2008. [Epub ahead of print].

  24. Gelb, L. D.  Preventing Herpes Zoster Through Vaccination.   Ophthalmology; 115 (2 Suppl): S35-S38; February, 2008.

  25. Gioia, C.; Castilletti, C.; Tempestilli, M.; Piacentini, P.; Bordi, L.; Chiappini, R.; Agrati, C.; Squarcione, S.; Ippolito, G.; Puro, V.; Capobianchi, M. R.; Poccia, F.  Cross-Subtype Immunity Against Avian Influenza in Persons Recently Vaccinated for Influenza.   Emerg Infect Dis; 14 (1): 121-128; January, 2008.

  26. Grijalva, C. G.; Griffin, M. R.  Population-Based Impact of Routine Infant Immunization With Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine in the USA.   Expert Rev Vaccines; 7 (1): 83-95; February, 2008.

  27. Gurgel, R. Q.; Cuevas, L. E.; Vieira, S. C.; Barros, V. C.; Fontes, P. B.; Salustino, E. F.; Nakagomi, O.; Nakagomi, T.; Dove, W.; Cunliffe, N.; Hart, C. A.  Predominance of Rotavirus P[4]G2 in a Vaccinated Population, Brazil.   Emerg Infect Dis; 13 (10): 1571-1573; October, 2007.

  28. Gurgel, R. Q.; Correia, J. B.; Cuevas, L. E.  Effect of Rotavirus Vaccination on Circulating Virus Strains.   Lancet; 371 (9609): 301-302; January 26, 2008.

  29. Hasnain, S.; Sheikh, N. H.  Causes of Low Tetanus Toxoid Vaccination Coverage in Pregnant Women in Lahore District, Pakistan.   East Mediterr Health J; 13 (5): 1142-1152; September, 2007.

  30. He, X. S.; Holmes, T. H.; Mahmood, K.; Kemble, G. W.; Dekker, C. L.; Arvin, A. M.; Greenberg, H. B.  Phenotypic Changes in Influenza-Specific CD8(+) T Cells After Immunization of Children and Adults With Influenza Vaccines.   J Infect Dis; February 15, 2008. [Epub ahead of print].

  31. Jahn, A.; Floyd, S.; Mwinuka, V.; Mwafilaso, J.; Mwagomba, D.; Mkisi, R. E.; Katsulukuta, A.; Khunga, A.; Crampin, A. C.; Branson, K.; McGrath, N.; Fine, P. E.  Ascertainment of Childhood Vaccination Histories in Northern Malawi.   Trop Med Int Health; 13 (1): 129-138; January, 2008.

  32. Lach, B.; Cupler, E. J.  Macrophagic Myofasciitis in Children Is a Localized Reaction to Vaccination.   J Child Neurol; February 15, 2008. [Epub ahead of print].

  33. Liesegang, T. J.  Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus Natural History, Risk Factors, Clinical Presentation, and Morbidity.   Ophthalmology; 115 (2 Suppl): S3-12; February, 2008.

  34. Lippman, A.; Boscoe, M.; Scurfield, C.  Do You Approve of Spending $300 Million on HPV Vaccination?: No.   Can Fam Physician; 54 (2): 175, 177, 179, 181; February, 2008.

  35. Lopes, M. H.; Mascheretti, M.; Franco, M. M.; Vasconcelos, R.; Gutierrez, E. B.  Occurrence of Early Adverse Events After Vaccination Against Influenza at a Brazilian Reference Center.   Clinics; 63 (1): 21-26; February, 2008.

  36. Lopes, M. H.; Sartori, A. M.; Mascheretti, M.; Chaves, T. S.; Andreoli, R. M.; Basso, M.; Barone, A. A.  Intervention to Increase Influenza Vaccination Rates Among Healthcare Workers in a Tertiary Teaching Hospital in Brazil *.   Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol; 29 (3): 285-286; March, 2008.

  37. McLennan, S.; Gillett, G.; Celi, L. A.  Healer, Heal Thyself: Health Care Workers and the Influenza Vaccination.    Am J Infect Control; 36 (1): 1-4; February, 2008.

  38. Meheus, F.; Van, Doorslaer E.  Achieving Better Measles Immunization in Developing Countries: Does Higher Coverage Imply Lower Inequality?   Soc Sci Med; February 15, 2008. [Epub ahead of print].

  39. Menon, B.; Gurnani, M.; Aggarwal, B.  Comparison of Outpatient Visits and Hospitalisations, in Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Before and After Influenza Vaccination.   Int J Clin Pract; 62(4): 593-598; February 13, 2008.

  40. Mourtzoukou, E. G.; Pappas, G.; Peppas, G.; Falagas, M. E.  Vaccination of Asplenic or Hyposplenic Adults.   Br J Surg; 95 (3): 273-280; March, 2008.

  41. Orr, P.  Vaccination Policy and Programs in the Circumpolar World.   Int J Circumpolar Health; 66 (5): 380-381; December, 2007.

  42. Perez, Cachafeiro S.  Human Papillomavirus Vaccination Strategies.   Emerg Infect Dis; 13 (12): 1958-1959; December, 2007.

  43. Pletz, M. W.; Maus, U.; Hohlfeld, J. M.; Lode, H.; Welte, T.  [Pneumococcal Vaccination: Conjugated Vaccine Induces Herd Immunity and Reduces Antibiotic Resistance].   Dtsch Med Wochenschr; 133 (8): 358-362; February, 2008.

  44. Plumridge, E.; Goodyear-Smith, F.; Ross, J.  Parents and Nurses During the Immunization of Children--Where Is the Power? A Conversation Analysis.   Fam Pract; February 14, 2008. [Epub ahead of print].

  45. Rahete, N. P.; Zodpey, S. P.; Kamble, K. M.  Effectiveness of Bacillus Calmette Guerin (BCG) Vaccination in the Prevention of Leprosy: a Population-Based Case-Control Study in Raipur, India.   Indian J Public Health; 51 (2): 86-90; April, 2007.

  46. Rahman, M.; Hossain, S.; Baqui, A. H.; Shoma, S.; Rashid, H.; Nahar, N.; Zaman, M. K.; Khatun, F.  Haemophilus Influenzae Type-b and Non-b-Type Invasive Diseases in Urban Children (<5years) of Bangladesh: Implications for Therapy and Vaccination.   J Infect; 56 (3): 191-196; March, 2008.

  47. Reinert, P.; Dejos, V.; Clyti, N.; Abitbol, V.  [Immunogenicity and Reactogenicity of DTPa-IPV-HBV/Hib and DTPa-IPV/Hib Vaccines Coadministered With 7-Valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine As Primary Vaccination and Booster in Healthy Infants, According to the French Vaccination Calendar.].   Arch Pediatr; February 11, 2008. [Epub ahead of print].

  48. Rezaei, N.; Aghamohammadi, A.; Siadat, S. D.; Moin, M.; Pourpak, Z.; Nejati, M.; Ahmadi, H.; Kamali, S.; Norouzian, D.; Tabaraei, B.; Read, R. C.  Clinical Classification of Common Variable Immunodeficiency Based Upon Serum Bactericidal Antibody Responses to Meningococcal Polysaccharide Vaccination.   Clin Vaccine Immunol; January 30, 2008. [Epub ahead of print].

  49. Salzberger, B.; Ehrenstein, B.  [Vaccination of Healthcare Workers Against Influenza].   Dtsch Med Wochenschr; 133 (8): 377-378; February, 2008.

  50. Schaft, N.; Birkholz, K.; Hofmann, C.; Schmid, M.; Theiner, G.; Dorrie, J.  Dendritic Cell Vaccination and Other Strategies to Tip the Balance of the Immune System : DC2007 5th International Meeting, July 16-18, Bamberg, Germany.   Cancer Immunol Immunother; January 31, 2008. [Epub ahead of print].

  51. Sia, D.; Kobiane, J. F.; Sondo, B. K.; Fournier, P.  [Individual and Environmental Characteristics Associated With Immunization of Children in Rural Areas in Burkina Faso: A Multi-Level Analysis.].   Sante; 17 (4): 201-206; February 26, 2008.

  52. Silverberg, N. B.  Vaccination for Human Papillomavirus, Part 2: Public Health Aspects.   Cutis; 80 (6): 460, 483; December, 2007.

  53. Sipkoff, M.  Should Pharmacists Be Allowed to Vaccinate Their Patients?   Manag Care; 17 (1): 13-14; January, 2008.

  54. Smith, K. J.; Zimmerman, R. K.; Lin, C. J.; Nowalk, M. P.; Ko, F. S.; McEllistrem, M. C.; Roberts, M. S.  Alternative Strategies for Adult Pneumococcal Polysaccharide Vaccination: A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis.   Vaccine; 26 (11): 1420-1431; January 29, 2008.

  55. Sohn, Y. M.; Tandan, J. B.; Yoksan, S.; Ji, M.; Ohrr, H.  A 5-Year Follow-Up of Antibody Response in Children Vaccinated With Single Dose of Live Attenuated SA14-14-2 Japanese Encephalitis Vaccine: Immunogenicity and Anamnestic Responses.   Vaccine; 26(13): 1638-1643; February 4, 2008.

  56. Stafford, N.  Germans Urged to Have Flu Vaccination As Supplies Reach All Time High.   BMJ; 336 (7639): 298-299; February 9, 2008.

  57. Stafford, N.  Belgian Parents Are Sentenced to Prison for Not Vaccinating Children.   BMJ; 336 (7640): 348; February 16, 2008.

  58. Steben, M.  Do You Approve of Spending $300 Million on HPV Vaccination?: Yes.   Can Fam Physician; 54 (2): 174, 176, 178, 180; February, 2008.

  59. Stecher, D. S.; Adelman, R.; Brinkman, T.; Bulloch, B.  Accuracy of a State Immunization Registry in the Pediatric Emergency Department.   Pediatr Emerg Care; 24 (2): 71-74; February, 2008.

  60. Strauman, T. J.; Coe, C. L.; McCrudden, M. C.; Vieth, A. Z.; Kwapil, L.  Individual Differences in Self-Regulatory Failure and Menstrual Dysfunction Predict Upper Respiratory Infection Symptoms and Antibody Response to Flu Immunization.   Brain Behav Immun; February, 2008. [Epub ahead of print].

  61. Timmermans, D. R.; Henneman, L.; Hirasing, R. A.; van der, Wal G.  Parents Perceived Vulnerability and Perceived Control in Preventing Meningococcal C Infection: a Large-Scale Interview Study About Vaccination.   BMC Public Health; 8 (1): 45; February 1, 2008.

  62. Van den Dool, C.; Van Strien, A. M.; Akker, I. L.; Bonten, M. J.; Sanders, E. A.; Hak, E.  Attitude of Dutch Hospital Personnel Towards Influenza Vaccination.   Vaccine; 26 (10): 1297-1302; March 4, 2008.

  63. Watson, R.  European Centre Urges Vaccination of Girls Against HPV.   BMJ; 336 (7638): 241; February 2, 2008.

  64. Weir, R. E.; Fine, P. E.; Floyd, S.; Stenson, S.; Stanley, C.; Branson, K.; Britton, W. J.; Huygen, K.; Singh, M.; Black, G.; Dockrell, H. M.  Comparison of IFN-Gamma Responses to Mycobacterial Antigens As Markers of Response to BCG Vaccination.   Tuberculosis (Edinb ); 88 (1): 31-38; January, 2008.

  65. Wilson, F. L.; Baker, L. M.; Nordstrom, C. K.; Legwand, C.  Using the Teach-Back and Orem's Self-Care Deficit Nursing Theory to Increase Childhood Immunization Communication Among Low-Income Mothers.   Issues Compr Pediatr Nurs; 31 (1): 7-22; January, 2008.

  66. Wolfson, L. J.; Gasse, F.; Lee-Martin, S. P.; Lydon, P.; Magan, A.; Tibouti, A.; Johns, B.; Hutubessy, R.; Salama, P.; Okwo-Bele, J. M.  Estimating the Costs of Achieving the WHO-UNICEF Global Immunization Vision and Strategy, 2006-2015.   Bull World Health Organ; 86 (1): 27-39; January, 2008.

  67. Zerr, D. M.; Englund, J. A.; Robertson, A. S.; Marcuse, E. K.; Garrison, M. M.; Christakis, D. A.  Hospital-Based Influenza Vaccination of Children: an Opportunity to Prevent Subsequent Hospitalization.   Pediatrics; 121 (2): 345-348; February, 2008.

  68. Zimet, G. D.; Maehr, J.; Constantine, N. A.; English, A.  School-Entry Vaccination Requirements: a Position Statement of the Society for Adolescent Medicine.   J Adolesc Health; 42 (3): 310-311; March, 2008.