One more shot for the road: A review and update of vaccinations for pediatric international travelers
Autor(es): Rebaza Andre, Lee Paul J
Resumo: Increasing numbers of children are traveling to developing countries where they are often at a higher risk than adults of acquiring vaccine-preventable diseases. Yet, they are less likely to receive pretravel medical advice - preventive care. This article reviews the current recommendations for pediatric travel immunizations, including specific travel vaccines such as typhoid, yellow fever, Japanese encephalitis virus, - rabies as well as prospective vaccines for significant global diseases like malaria, dengue, chikungunya, - Ebola.
Imprenta: Pediatric Annals, v. 44, n. 4, p. e89-e96, 2015
Identificador do objeto digital: 10.3928/00904481-20150410-10
Descritores: Chikungunya virus - Infectious diseases ; Chikungunya virus - Viral infections ; Chikungunya Virus - Virus ; Chikungunya virus - Vaccine ; Chikungunya virus - Chikungunya fever ; Chikungunya virus - Dengue ; Chikungunya virus - Public health
Data de publicação: 2015
