Definition
Programs that provide inoculations or other prophylactic measures to prevent susceptible individuals from contracting specific diseases for which means of control have been developed including immunizations recommended specifically for newborns and young children, booster shots to prevent the occurrence of childhood illnesses in adolescence and adulthood, inoculations recommended specifically for pregnant women and immunizations against illnesses such as shingles and pneumonia for older adults.
URL Name
LT-3400
Third Level Code
LT-3400
Taxonomy Code
LT-3400
Parent Code
LT
Family Code
L
Second Level Code
LT
Use References
Inoculations, Shots, Vaccinations
Publication Status
Online