Sentences with phrase «immunization programs target»

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Measles — along with tuberculosis, diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis and poliomyelitis — is one of the six childhood «killer diseases» targeted by World Health Organization (WHO) mass immunization programs.

Findings from this study could help make flu immunization programs more effective; by better targeting vaccines or by eventually eliminating one of the flu lineages completely.

In the same way as public - health initiatives such as anti-smoking, healthy eating, depression and immunization awareness programs target entire populations for maximum effect, so can Triple P. Triple P is believed to be the only parenting program designed to be delivered as a public - health initiative.

The program ensures immunizations are up - to - date for target children and provides information, referrals, and linkages to available health care resources for all participating family members.