Concerning Preventive Vaccination, Infectious Diseases and the Extent of Responsibility

Despite the huge and seamingly undisputable success of vaccinal prevention, a critical situation is developing today in the context of immunization-controlled infections control. Increasing antivaccination propahanda leads to a decrease in the collective immunity and the occurance of high-contagenou...

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Main Author: S. V. Ilina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Paediatrician Publishers, LLC 2016-08-01
Series:Pediatričeskaâ Farmakologiâ
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Online Access:https://www.pedpharma.ru/jour/article/view/1428
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spelling doaj-7ab49cc432f04381a08ced79cbb855402021-07-28T16:32:39ZengPaediatrician Publishers, LLCPediatričeskaâ Farmakologiâ1727-57762500-30892016-08-0113328528810.15690/pf.v13i3.15791413Concerning Preventive Vaccination, Infectious Diseases and the Extent of ResponsibilityS. V. Ilina0Irkutsk State Medical University, Irkutsk, Russian FederationDespite the huge and seamingly undisputable success of vaccinal prevention, a critical situation is developing today in the context of immunization-controlled infections control. Increasing antivaccination propahanda leads to a decrease in the collective immunity and the occurance of high-contagenous infectious diseases in various places of the world. It is a disturbing tendency — the usage of antivaccinal ideas for populist purposes. This article contains several examples of how such tactics lead to severe consequences for public health: pertussis and morbilli epidemia in Europe, poliomyelitis epidemia in African and Asian countries.https://www.pedpharma.ru/jour/article/view/1428childrenvaccinal prevention“antivaccinationism”
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Concerning Preventive Vaccination, Infectious Diseases and the Extent of Responsibility
Pediatričeskaâ Farmakologiâ
children
vaccinal prevention
“antivaccinationism”
author_facet S. V. Ilina
author_sort S. V. Ilina
title Concerning Preventive Vaccination, Infectious Diseases and the Extent of Responsibility
title_short Concerning Preventive Vaccination, Infectious Diseases and the Extent of Responsibility
title_full Concerning Preventive Vaccination, Infectious Diseases and the Extent of Responsibility
title_fullStr Concerning Preventive Vaccination, Infectious Diseases and the Extent of Responsibility
title_full_unstemmed Concerning Preventive Vaccination, Infectious Diseases and the Extent of Responsibility
title_sort concerning preventive vaccination, infectious diseases and the extent of responsibility
publisher Paediatrician Publishers, LLC
series Pediatričeskaâ Farmakologiâ
issn 1727-5776
2500-3089
publishDate 2016-08-01
description Despite the huge and seamingly undisputable success of vaccinal prevention, a critical situation is developing today in the context of immunization-controlled infections control. Increasing antivaccination propahanda leads to a decrease in the collective immunity and the occurance of high-contagenous infectious diseases in various places of the world. It is a disturbing tendency — the usage of antivaccinal ideas for populist purposes. This article contains several examples of how such tactics lead to severe consequences for public health: pertussis and morbilli epidemia in Europe, poliomyelitis epidemia in African and Asian countries.
topic children
vaccinal prevention
“antivaccinationism”
url https://www.pedpharma.ru/jour/article/view/1428
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