1 / 16

5th Annual Advocacy Project: Immune Wise Section on Medical Students, Residents, and Fellowship Trainees 2009-2010

5th Annual Advocacy Project: Immune Wise Section on Medical Students, Residents, and Fellowship Trainees 2009-2010. VACCINES: A historical perspective. Vaccines Timeline. Vaccines Timeline. Vaccines Timeline. Vaccines Timeline. IMPACT OF VACCINES IN THE United States.

percy
Download Presentation

5th Annual Advocacy Project: Immune Wise Section on Medical Students, Residents, and Fellowship Trainees 2009-2010

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. 5th Annual Advocacy Project: ImmuneWiseSection on Medical Students, Residents, and Fellowship Trainees2009-2010

  2. VACCINES: A historical perspective

  3. Vaccines Timeline

  4. Vaccines Timeline

  5. Vaccines Timeline

  6. Vaccines Timeline

  7. IMPACT OF VACCINES IN THE United States

  8. Impact of Vaccines in the US The Impact of Vaccines in the United States Credit: Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 4/2/99, 3/21/08

  9. A LOOK AT GLOBAL VACCINATION

  10. Global Vaccination Coverage, 2007 Source: World Health Organization, “Global Immunization Data, January 2009.”

  11. Measles

  12. Pertussis

  13. Global Vaccination Rates - a few examples

  14. International Mortality Vaccine-preventable disease In 2002, WHO estimated that 1.4 million of the deaths among children < 5 years old were due to diseases that could have been prevented by routine vaccination 14% of total global mortality in children < 5 years of age

  15. A PERSONAL EXAMPLE

  16. Impact of Vaccine-preventable disease • Heather Whitestone, named Miss America in 1994 • Became deaf at 18 months of age after contracting Hib meningitis

More Related