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The Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine Volume 24, 2011 - Issue 3
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Original Article

Influenza vaccination during pregnancy and factors for lacking compliance with current CDC guidelines

Britta PandaDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02114, USA
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Robert StillerDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Bridgeport Hospital, Yale New Haven Health System, Bridgeport, CT 06610, USA
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Alexander PandaSection Pulmonary Critical Care Medicine, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT 06520-8057, USACorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 402-406 | Received 29 Apr 2010, Accepted 12 May 2010, Published online: 01 Jul 2010

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