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Hospitalization and adverse events temporally linked to immunization.

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2004 AUG 4 - (NewsRx.com & NewsRx.net) -- Immunization is associated with material deprivation, hospitalization, and adverse events.

According to recent research published in the journal Vaccine, "We examined hospital admissions for illness temporally associated with childhood immunizations to determine the influence of material deprivation. Children aged

"Children from deprived areas were at increased risk (OR=4.94, 95% CI 3.14-7.78) compared to children from affluent areas and, were more likely to be admitted following immunization with pertussis vaccine (OR=5.91, 95% CI 2.69-12.29)," reported Babatunde Olowokure at Heartlands Hospital and collaborators at the University of Birmingham. "Further research is required to determine the contribution of healthcare providers and parents to this health differential."

Olowokure and associates published their study in Vaccine (Material deprivation, hospitalisation and adverse events temporally associated with ...

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