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Cooper, Spring C.; Davies, Cristyn; McBride, Kate; Blades, Joanna; Stoney, Tanya; Marshall, Helen; Skinner, S. Rachel – Health Education Journal, 2016
Objective: Australia has implemented a nation-wide programme providing a human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine to girls and boys through school-based programmes. Previous research has identified three distinct areas for attention: (1) lack of understanding about HPV and HPV vaccination, (2) young people's desire for involvement in decision-making…
Descriptors: Immunization Programs, Microbiology, Intervention, Adolescents
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Feldick, Harley G. – Journal of American College Health, 1984
Development and implementation of the University of Iowa's program to immunize students against measles and rubella are described. (DF)
Descriptors: College Students, Communicable Diseases, Higher Education, Immunization Programs
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Barid, Steven J.; Irvin, John J. – Journal of American College Health, 1984
This article explores the implementation of immunization requirements for college attendance. The nature and extent of these requirements and advice on obtaining assistance in instituting these requirements are discussed. (Author/DF)
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, College Students, Communicable Diseases, Higher Education
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Hopkins, Ruth A.; And Others – Journal of American College Health, 1984
The University of Rochester (New York) has implemented a process to ensure that all students receive necessary immunizations. The immunization requirement is combined with a required health history form and has helped the college facilitate significant increases in immunity to rubella, measles, mumps, and tetanus. A description of the program is…
Descriptors: College Students, Communicable Diseases, Disease Control, Higher Education
General Accounting Office, Washington, DC. Program Evaluation and Methodology Div. – 1994
In response to congressional request, this report provides information on the implementation plans developed by the Center for Disease Control (CDC) for the Vaccines for Children (VFC) Program. Introductory material indicates that the VFC was created to increase vaccine coverage levels nationwide by creating an entitlement to free vaccine for…
Descriptors: Child Health, Children, Communicable Diseases, Federal Programs
Mandl, P. E., Ed. – Assignment Children, 1985
The present volume endeavors to highlight the deeper significance and broader implications for development theory, policy and practice of the realization of the movement toward universal child immunization by 1990 (UCI-1990). Simultaneously, the volume collects and analyzes the most significant findings and experiences of the movement since 1984.…
Descriptors: Agency Role, Case Studies, Communicable Diseases, Communication Skills
Wisconsin State Dept. of Public Instruction, Madison. – 1993
This document is intended to assist local school districts in complying with the Wisconsin Department of Industry, Labor and Human Relations (DILHR) Health and Safety Standard. Following an overview of the plan, the guide is organized into six chapters: (1) "Exposure Determination" discusses job classifications, tasks, and procedures;…
Descriptors: Communicable Diseases, Elementary Secondary Education, Government Employees, Hazardous Materials