Vaccine-Preventable Diseases

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• National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases — The National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases (NCIRD), formerly known as the National Immunization Program until April, 2006, is charged with responsibility for the planning, coordination, and conduct of immunization activities in …   Wikipedia

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