Immunization Program in China
This book aims to describe the achievements, policy and system of immunization management in China during the last 60 years. Immunization is one of the most effective and cost-effective means to prevent infectious diseases. The Chinese government has long
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Xiaofeng Liang Editor
Immunization Program in China
Public Health in China
Volume 3 Series editor Liming Li, Beijing, China
Public Health in China Series, including 10 volumes, introduces the development and experience in China public health, with comprehensive, objective and accurate data support. It is a co-publishing series with People’s Medical Publishing House (PMPH). More information about this series at http://www.springer.com/series/15623
Xiaofeng Liang Editor
Immunization Program in China
Editor Xiaofeng Liang Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention Beijing China
ISSN 2520-8365 ISSN 2520-8373 (electronic) Public Health in China ISBN 978-981-13-2437-6 ISBN 978-981-13-2438-3 (eBook) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-2438-3 Library of Congress Control Number: 2018962932 © Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. & People’s Medical Publishing House, PR of China 2019 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publishers, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publishers, the authors, and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publishers nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. The publishers remain neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. This Springer imprint is published by the registered company Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. The registered company address is: 152 Beach Road, #21-01/04 Gateway East, Singapore 189721, Singapore
Associate Editors
Lance Rodewald Expanded Program on Immunization Team Lead, WHO China Office Zundong Yin National Immunization Program, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention
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Preface
Immunization is one of the most effective and cost-effective means to prevent infectious diseases. The Chinese Government has long attached great importance to immunization, and with several generations of effort, China has made great achievements through its immunization program. Major accomplishments include elimination of smallpox and polio, near elimination of measles, a greater than 90% decrease of chronic hepatitis B infection among children, and substantial declines of the incidences of hepatitis A, meningococcal men
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