Sentences with phrase «lack of immunization»

Lack of immunization, parasite control, adequate nutrition, and hygiene put feral cats at risk of many life - threatening problems.

Outbreaks of infectious diseases in camps with poor sanitation and lack of immunization services burden the health of refugees and pose major obstacles to public health efforts, Dr. Mokdad said.

Perhaps it will be needless deaths from poor maternal health care or lack of immunizations or malaria mosquito nets.

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Burstein says if cost or lack of insurance is the reason parents are not vaccinating their children, she says the federal government has a program in place called «Vaccinations for Children» or VFC to pay for the immunizations.

There is now a measles outbreak in this country, which is a direct consequence of the lack of usual immunization services, and there have already been some deaths.

«Given the lack of universal HPV immunization and the potential for the virus to evade the immune system even in individuals with detectable HPV in their blood, our findings could have far - reaching implications for identifying people at risk of developing HPV - related head and neck cancers and ultimately preventing them,» Miller said.

Recent federal recommendations against offering the inhaled nasal influenza vaccine due to lack of effectiveness could lead to more flu illness in the U.S. if the inhaled vaccine becomes effective again or if not having the choice of the needle-less vaccine substantially reduces immunization rates, according to a new analysis led by University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine scientists.

Four siblings did no better: two missed half of November, when the family was homeless; a third missed 44 percent; and a fourth missed 94 percent because he lacked immunizations.

These may address problems caused by transportation issues, immunization and residency requirements, lack of birth certificates and school records, and guardianship issues.

Factors considered in the health survey include infant mortality rates, teen birth rates, the percentage of population not covered by health insurance, per - capita expenditures for health care, percent of population lacking access to primary medical care, childhood immunization rates, and percentage of adults who smoke.