International Journal of Immunological Nursing

Awareness on vaccination: consideration for nurse

  1. Sora Yasri ✉
  2. Viroj Wiwanitkit

Abstract

To primary prevention for infectious disease is very important in clinical practice. Vaccination is the basic primary prevention regarding infectious disease. Immunization is usually the basic role of the nurse in clinical practice. There are many considerations regarding vaccination for the immunological nursing. Those issues are discussed in this short article.

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