Vaccines Across the Life Span

Vaccines Across the Life Span, 2005, a supplement to the January 2005 issue of Journal of Family Practice, provides useful recommendations for educators and for physicians making clinical decisions regarding patient care. Highlights include:

  • An update on influenza vaccine,
  • Color photos of cases of vaccine-preventable diseases,
  • Risk communication, and
  • The 2005 childhood and adult immunization schedules.

Vaccines Across the Life Span, 2005 can be viewed online at: www.jfponline.com/supplements/supp_0105.asp

This immunization supplement was developed under a cooperative agreement between the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the Group on Immunization Education of the Society of Teachers of Family Medicine, and the University of Pittsburgh, Department of Family Medicine. Guest Editors are Richard K. Zimmerman, M.D., M.P.H. and Donald B. Middleton, M.D., University of Pittsburgh, and Sanford R. Kimmel, M.D., Medical College of Ohio.

--Judith A. Troy, Project Coordinator, Department of Family Medicine

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