The Family Birthplace at Stephens Memorial Hospital has been - TopicsExpress



          

The Family Birthplace at Stephens Memorial Hospital has been recognized by the Immunization Action Coalition (IAC), the Maine Immunization program, for achieving one of the highest reported rates in the state for its work to protect newborns from hepatitis B virus infection. The Family Birthplace at Stephens Memorial Hospital is the newest entry into IACs Birth Dose Honor Roll (immunize.org/honor-roll/birthdose), which recognizes hospitals and birthing centers that have attained high coverage levels for administering the hepatitis B vaccine at birth. The Family Birthplace immunized 90 percent of babies from September 2013-September 2014 and took additional steps to prevent perinatal transmission of hepatitis B.
Posted on: Sat, 24 Jan 2015 21:13:00 +0000

Trending Topics



Recently Viewed Topics




© 2015