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866 - Vaccines 101: Understanding the Vaccines on the Childhood Vaccination Schedule
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In another episode in our series on vaccines: the different types of vaccines and how they work, and the logic and timing of the childhood vaccination schedule. Also: A conversation about measles vaccinations for children younger than 1 year.
Guest:Dr. Bill Moss is the executive director of the International Vaccine Access Center at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.
Host:Lindsay Smith Rogers, MA, is the producer of the Public Health On Call podcast, an editor for Expert Insights, and the director of content strategy for the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.
Show links and related content:-
Vaccines 101 Series: From Molecular Science to Global Policy—Public Health On Call
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All About the Recommended Immunization Schedules—http://Healthychildren.org
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What experts say about childhood vaccines amid the Texas measles outbreak—ScienceNews
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