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Millions of Dollars Saved by Vaccinating US-Bound Refugees Before Arrival
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Title Millions of Dollars Saved by Vaccinating US-Bound Refugees Before Arrival
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/571221?src=rss
Description Vaccinating refugees before rather than after arrival in the US would save millions of dollars, prevent importation of disease, and reduce human suffering, according to the results of a cost analysis conducted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Reuters Health Information
Category Articles > Allergy and Clinical Immunology
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Date Mar 11, 2008
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