Adult Vaccinations Changing the Immunization Paradigm /
After introductory chapters devoted to the safe production and distribution of vaccines, the book addresses the question of adult vaccination in the framework of a life-course approach to vaccination. It presents the proceedings of multidisciplinary expert discussions with an excellent summary of th...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
2019.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2019. |
| Series: | Practical Issues in Geriatrics,
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| Online Access: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
Table of Contents:
- Foreword. Adult vaccinations: essential but too often forgotten
- 1. Complexity of vaccine manufacture and supply
- 2.Administration of vaccines: current process, new technologies, adjuvants
- 3.How can the European Medicines Agency support an appropriate strategy of adult vaccination?
- 4.Public health impact of adult vaccine-preventable diseases on performance, disability, mortality and health care costs in Europe
- 5.Outcomes after HPV vaccination
- 6.Impact of nutrition on adult vaccination efficacy
- 7.Profiling vaccines for an immunosenescent and multimorbid population
- 8.Comprehensive geriatric assessment in infectious diseases
- 9.Etiology of respiratory tract infections in adults in Europe: current knowledge and knowledge gaps
- 10.European flu vaccine regulations and their impacts in community-dwelling adults
- 11.Vaccination against pneumococcal disease in the European Union, with particular focus on Germany
- 12.Direct and indirect benefits of a comprehensive approach to vaccinating adults with influenza and pneumococcal vaccines, especially in patients with chronic diseases
- 13.Vaccination of health care professionals and protection of hospitalized adults and nursing home residents
- 14.Ongoing threats for older Europeans: Diphtheria, Pertussis and Tetanus
- 15.Herpes Zoster vaccination: a vaccine to prevent pain
- 16.Gastroenteritis burden in the adult community: prospects for vaccines
- 17. Travel vaccination
- 18. Integrating the veterinarian scientist to the one-health concept
- 19.Stressing the importance of adult immunization: suggestions for how to change the paradigm
- 20.How can we integrate life course vaccination into the new WHO definition of "Healthy Ageing"?.
