The impact of CDC’s new childhood immunization guidance
For most of my life, preventable infectious diseases existed at the margins of medicine. Influenza was seasonal but manageable. Hepatitis outbreaks were contained. Childhood hospitalizations from rotavirus or meningococcal disease were rare enough to be notable. COVID-19 may have shattered predictability, but even then, many of us believed the lessons we learned would be followed by renewed investment in prevention.
Instead, we now stand at a crossroads.
A crossroads in prevention
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The impact of CDC’s new childhood immunization guidance
