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Fargo Cass Public Health board backs AAP/AAFP childhood immunization schedule
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The Fargo Cass Public Health Board of Health voted unanimously Jan. 9 to continue using American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) childhood immunization schedules in local policies while awaiting ACIP review of a recent CDC/HHS change.
The Fargo Cass Public Health Board of Health voted unanimously Jan. 9 to endorse continuing use of American Academy of Pediatrics and American Academy of Family Physicians childhood immunization schedules in its local policies and standing orders, citing concerns about a recent CDC/HHS posting issued before advisory committee review.
Health Officer Dr. Jesse Lindemann told the board he was seeking the board’s support because the federal posting came before the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) could meet and provide guidance. "We would like to continue with evidence-based practices and continue with the AAP and AAFP…
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