Clin Exp Vaccine Res.
2012 Jul;1(1):9-17. 10.7774/cevr.2012.1.1.9.
Milestones in history of adult vaccination in Korea
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- 1Department of Internal Medicine, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.
- 2Department of Family Medicine, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea. docmohw@snu.ac.kr
- KMID: 2278785
- DOI: http://doi.org/10.7774/cevr.2012.1.1.9
Abstract
- Vaccination is one of the most effective and cost-benefit interventions that reduced the mortality. Major vaccine preventable diseases have decreased dramatically after the introduction of immunization program in Korea. In this article, we review milestones in history of immunization program, especially in adult vaccination.
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