National Adult Immunization Awareness Week -- October 12-18, 1997
National Adult Immunization Awareness Week is October 12-18,
1997. This week emphasizes the importance of appropriately
vaccinating adults against diphtheria, hepatitis A, hepatitis B,
influenza, measles, mumps, pneumococcal disease, rubella, tetanus,
and varicella. National Adult Immunization Awareness Week coincides
with the beginning of the influenza vaccination season and assists
in increasing awareness of the need for intensified implementation
of vaccination programs for adults.
Additional information about National Adult Immunization
Awareness Week is available from the National Coalition for Adult
Immunization, 4733 Bethesda Avenue, Suite 750, Bethesda, MD 20814;
telephone (301) 656-0003; fax (301) 907-0878; e-mail
adultimm@aol.com; and World-Wide Web site http://www.medscape.com/
NCAI/.
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