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cord-275033-y9z9l0ji	Carter-Pokras, O.	The Role of Epidemiology in Informing United States Childhood Immunization Policy and Practice	2020-10-14		.txt	text/plain	8531	504	41	For example, surveillance and studies of childhood infectious diseases provide the basis of morbidity and mortality data used to make J o u r n a l P r e -p r o o f Immunization was selected as an example for examination of epidemiology in informing public health policy and practice because childhood immunization is one of the ten greatest public health achievements in the United States--it saves lives and is cost-effective. Since public health authorities across the United States have needed to urgently implement non-pharmaceutical public health disease containment measures (e.g., shelter-in-place, postponements of noncritical health care visits), early epidemiological studies are already documenting a dramatic decline in ordering and administration of childhood vaccines, VFC clinic capacity to vaccinate children, and immunization coverage rates for VPDs.	./cache/cord-275033-y9z9l0ji.txt	./txt/cord-275033-y9z9l0ji.txt