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Influenza vaccination coverage has been expanding in recent years in Russian Federation. The topicality of influenza vaccination becomes more significant now at the beginning of seasonal increase in its prevalence, moreover, along with active immunization against coronavirus infection. Vaccination i...

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Rotavirus is recognized as one of the worid’s most common pathogens of acute gastroenteritis among children (up to 5 years of age) and has significant impact on chiidhood morbidity and mortality. The recommended by WHO routine vaccination of infants against rotavirus infection has led to notable red...

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This article is devoted to the issue of rotavirus infection in pediatric population and demonstrates worldwide prevalence of rotavirus among the causes of viral gastroenteritis and its persistent leadership among the causes of fatal diarrhea in children of the first 5 years of life. Specific prevent...

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This article refutes one popular-science review that has appeared on the MDedge news site in January 2020. It has stated that there was no effect of vaccination with 7-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV-7) against invasive forms of Streptococcus pneumoniae in children with bronchial asthma....

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Every year more countries recommend vaccination for pregnant women. Nowadays, the spectrum of vaccines that can be used during pregnancy is expanding. Experts of the Union of Pediatricians of Russia have completely updated the section about the pregnant women immunoprophylaxis within updating clinic...

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Meningococcal infection is an acute disease caused by Neisseria meningitidis, which proceeds with a diverse clinical aspect from nasopharyngitis to meningococcal meningitis and meningococcemia. Since 2014, a tetravalent meningococcal conjugate vaccine has been registered in Russia. This vaccine crea...

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Nowadays all news about the new coronavirus disease type arouses interest and concern among specialists around the world. Children often are not exposed to the COVID-19 virus or they just have mild course of the disease according to currently available data. These data may also explain why children...

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This article presents the experience of teaching the discipline «Preventive Vaccination in Healthy Children and Children with Chronic Diseases». Its significance in preparation of students of pediatric departments of higher educational institutions of Russia is validated. It is shown that the majori...

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Background. Modern preventive vaccination is intended to protect and enhance the health of every person considering age and health issues. Vaccination of children with chronic diseases in our country remains extremely topical and arguable problem that associated with many pending issues for doctors...

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Background. The problem of distrust of immunization is widespread not only in Russia but also all over the world. Many parents refuse to vaccinate their child reasoning that the vaccines can harm their health, the immune system may not cope with the body burden; and some doctors themselves discourag...

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Rett syndrome is a rare hereditary disease that is one of the most common causes of intellectual disability in girls. The disease manifests itself in 6–18 months of life. Common symptoms of Rett syndrome include progressive mental and speech development delay, regression of previously acquired speec...

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Background. Patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) have an increased risk of being infected. Approximately half of all serious infections in children with JIA are associated with airway involvement.Objective. Our aim was to study the efficacy and safety of the pneumococcal 13-valent conju...

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The article presents the experience of vaccination with a pneumococcal 13-valent conjugate vaccine (PCV13) of a patient aged 5 years with oligoarticular juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) receiving methotrexate at a dose of 15 mg/m2 per week subcutaneously. Treatment with methotrexate provided a re...

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Background. After inclusion of pneumococcal vaccination in the National Vaccination Schedule, it is very important to evaluate the efficacy of routine immunisation of the child population for more than 3 years. The obtained results provide opportunity to analyse the problems in achieving the goal, d...

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The pandemic caused by the new coronavirus infection remains the topical health issue and constitutes serious threat to the entire world. Nowadays, active immunization against new type of coronavirus infection continues in Russian Federation and in all other countries. Vaccination is the crucial com...

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