A Survey of US Travelers to Asia to Assess Compliance With Recommendations for the Use of Japanese Encephalitis Vaccine

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Authors

Mark R. Duffy · Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Christie Reed · Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Paul J. Edelson · Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Sena Blumensaadt · Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Kimberly Crocker · Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Anne Griggs · Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Brad J. Biggerstaff

Abstract

A quarter of surveyed US travelers to Asia reported planned itineraries for which JE vaccination should have been considered. However, few of these at-risk travelers received JE vaccine.

Topics & Keywords

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Journal of Travel Medicine

Volume 20, Issue 3, pp. 165-170

DOI: 10.1111/jtm.12020

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