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Section 1. Active and Passive Immunization

ACTIVE IMMUNIZATION

Record Keeping and Immunization Registries

PATIENTS’ PERSONAL IMMUNIZATION RECORDS
PHYSICIANS’ IMMUNIZATION RECORDS

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PATIENTS’ PERSONAL IMMUNIZATION RECORDS

Each state health department has developed an official immunization record. This record should be given to parents of every newborn infant and should be accorded the status of a birth certificate or passport and retained with vital documents for subsequent referral. Physicians should cooperate with this endeavor by recording immunization data in this record and by . . . [Go to Full Text]


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Informing Patients and Parents

Red Book 2003: 4-7. [Extract] [Full Version]  

Vaccine Safety and Contraindications

Red Book 2003: 37-49. [Extract] [Full Version]  

Standards for Child and Adolescent Immunization Practices

Red Book 2003: 795-797. [Extract] [Full Version]  








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