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Vaccination Coverage Among Children in Kindergarten — United States, 2015–16 School Year

Ranee Seither, Kayla Calhoun, Jenelle L. Mellerson, Cynthia L. Knighton, Erica J. Street, Vance Dietz, J. Michael Underwood

MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report · 2016 · 102 citations · 4 references

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was 1.9%. State and local immunization programs, in cooperation with schools, can improve vaccination coverage by ensuring that all kindergartners are vaccinated during the grace period or provisional enrollment.

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Geographic Clustering of Nonmedical Exemptions to School Immunization Requirements and Associations With Geographic Clustering of Pertussis

Saad B. Omer, Kyle S. Enger, Lawrence H. Moulton et al. · American Journal of Epidemiology · 2008 · 334 citations · Full text

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The immunization system in the United States — The role of school immunization laws

Walter A. Orenstein, Alan R. Hinman · Vaccine · 1999 · 333 citations

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Measles—United States, January 1–April 25, 2008

Nakia Clemmons, Paul A. Gastañaduy, Amy Parker Fiebelkorn et al. · JAMA · 2008 · 184 citations · Full text

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Vaccination Coverage Among Children in Kindergarten — United States, 2014–15 School Year

Ranee Seither, Kayla Calhoun, Cynthia L. Knighton et al. · MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report · 2015 · 103 citations

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