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The Children's Vaccine Initiative: Continuing Activities (1995)

Chapter: APPENDIX C: ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS

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Suggested Citation:"APPENDIX C: ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS." Institute of Medicine. 1995. The Children's Vaccine Initiative: Continuing Activities. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/9103.
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Appendix C

Acronyms and Abbreviations

ARI

acute respiratory infection

CVI

Children’s Vaccine Initiative

CDC

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

DTP

diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis

EPI

Expanded Programme on Immunization

Hib

Haemophilus influenzae type b

NIH

National Institutes of Health

OMP

outer membrane protein

PAHO

Pan American Health Organization

PspA

pneumococcal surface protein A

UNICEF

United Nations Children’s Fund

VFC

Vaccines for Children

VII

Vaccine Independence Initiative

WHO

World Health Organization

Suggested Citation:"APPENDIX C: ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS." Institute of Medicine. 1995. The Children's Vaccine Initiative: Continuing Activities. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/9103.
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Suggested Citation:"APPENDIX C: ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS." Institute of Medicine. 1995. The Children's Vaccine Initiative: Continuing Activities. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/9103.
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