Overcoming Barriers to Immunization: A Workshop Summary

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Overcoming Barriers to Immunization: A Workshop Summary

TABLE 1-1 Immunization Rates for Children 2 Years of Age, by Vaccine: 1992 Baselines and 1996 Targets^a

Vaccine	1992 Baseline (%)	1996 Target (%)
Diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis (at least 3 doses)	83	90
Poliomyelitis (3 doses)	72	90
Measles, mumps, and rubella (1 dose)	83	90
Haemophilus influenzae type b (at least 3 doses)	—^b	90
Hepatitis B (3 doses)	—^b	70^c
^aSurveys will assess children 19–35 months of age. ^bNot available. ^cTarget is 90 percent coverage in 1998. SOURCE: Adapted from CDC (1994a,b).