About The Expert
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Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Division of Infectious Diseases
Children’s Hospital of Pennsylvania
Perelman School of Medicine
University of Pennsylvania
Kristen A. Feemster, MD, MPH, MSHPR, FAAP, has indicated to Physician’s Weekly that she has no financial interests to disclose.
References
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CDC. For Parents: Vaccines for Your Children. For Parents or Preteens and Teens. Available at www.cdc.gov/vaccines/parents/diseases/teen.
Indiana University School of Medicine. Pursuit of the 3Cs: confident, concise and consistent health care provider recommendations for adolescent vaccinations. Available at https://iu.cloud-cme.com/aph.aspx?EID=36620&P=3000&CaseID=781.
Unity Consortium. Adolescent Health and Immunization Poll. Available at http://www.unity4teenvax.org/unity-projects