RED BANK, NJ: HealthyWomen, a nonprofit health information source, has teamed up with Merck to launch "Lifetime of Vaccines," a campaign to raise awareness about the importance of vaccination throughout a lifetime.
It's estimated that more than 90% of young children in the US receive recommended vaccines. However, there is room for improvement for adults. At least 45,000 American adults die each year of diseases that could be prevented by vaccines, while fewer than 1,000 Americans die of childhood diseases that ...