Med. praxi. 2010;7(3):129-132
New trends in immunization of adult population
- Fakultní nemocnice v Hradci Králové
- Fakulta vojenského zdravotnictví, Katedra epidemiologie, Hradec Králové
Immunization belongs among the most effective public health measurements. System of immunization has a long tradition in the Czech
Republic. New knowledge is step by step applied and influences particularly paediatric practice, however it is projected into new preventive
programmes of general practitioners for adults, too. A conjugated pneumococcal vaccine has been introduced in universal, but not
obligatory regimen since the January 1, 2010. Implementation of the next new vaccines is limited particularly with economic aspects.
Beside of vaccines against infectious diseases anti-cancer, anti-smoke vaccines and others appear gradually in global perspective,
Keywords: immunization, immunization calendar, general practitioner
Published: May 1, 2010 Show citation
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