Do childhood vaccines have non-specific effects on mortality?

• Autors principals: William O. Cooper (Autor), Thomas G. Boyce (Autor), Peter F. Wright (Autor), Marie R. Griffin (Autor)
• Format: Llibre
• Publicat: The World Health Organization.
• Matèries: article
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A recent article by Kristensen et al. suggested that measles vaccine and bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccine might reduce mortality beyond what is expected simply from protection against measles and tuberculosis. Previous reviews of the potential effects of childhood vaccines on mortality have no...