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Peer reviewedKlein, Tanna – Journal of Early Education and Family Review, 1999
Argues that immunizations are the most powerful and most effective way to prevent childhood infectious diseases. Presents immunization rates in Missouri and describes recent state legislation adding tetanus and pertussis to required immunizations for school attendance. Identifies factors contributing to Missouri's low preschool immunization level.…
Descriptors: Child Health, Disease Control, Health Promotion, Immunization Programs
