Needs and obstacles of uniform immunisation schedules in the European Union
Wiese-Posselt, M.; Reiter, S.; Gilsdorf, A.; Krause, G. · Bundesgesundheitsblatt - Gesundheitsforschung - Gesundheitsschutz · 2009 · Heft 10 · S. 1099 bis 1104
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Zusammenfassung
Immunisation schedules are developed by national committees on immunisation and may differ considerably between the European Union (EU) member states (MS). The European Commission has launched an initiative for a council recommendation with the aim to establish a scientifically substantiated reference childhood immunisation schedule for the EU. In our view this initiative implies the establishment of one European childhood immunisation schedule, which could lead to the perception that this schedule is the only one scientifically justified. The expectations that one uniform immunisation schedule will facilitate m…
