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Importance of Timing of Maternal Combined Tetanus, Diphtheria, and Acellular Pertussis (Tdap) Immunization and Protection of Young Infants by Healy, C. Mary, Rench, Marcia A., Baker, Carol J.

“…Background. Pertussis booster vaccine (Tdap) recommendations assume that pertussis-specific antibodies in women immunized preconception, during, or after…”
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Safety and Immunogenicity of Tetanus Diphtheria and Acellular Pertussis (Tdap) Immunization During Pregnancy in Mothers and Infants: A Randomized Clinical Trial by Munoz, Flor M, Bond, Nanette H, Maccato, Maurizio, Pinell, Phillip, Hammill, Hunter A, Swamy, Geeta K, Walter, Emmanuel B, Jackson, Lisa A, Englund, Janet A, Edwards, Morven S, Healy, C. Mary, Petrie, Carey R, Ferreira, Jennifer, Goll, Johannes B, Baker, Carol J

“…IMPORTANCE: Maternal immunization with tetanus toxoid, reduced diphtheria toxoid, and acellular pertussis (Tdap) vaccine could prevent infant pertussis…”
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Maternal and neonatal immunization in the Americas: The benefits, the hurdles, and the way forward by Pasetti, Marcela F., Mary Healy, C.

“…Pathogen screening and reporting practices in Latin America in the context of Group B streptococcus (GBS) were addressed by HogenEsch and colleagues [5]. Since…”
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Evaluation of the impact of a pertussis cocooning program on infant pertussis infection by Healy, C Mary, Rench, Marcia A, Wootton, Susan H, Castagnini, Luis A

“…Tetanus, diphtheria and acellular pertussis immunization of infant contacts (cocooning) is recommended by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to…”
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Vaccines in Pregnant Women and Research Initiatives by HEALY, C MARY

“…Successful maternal immunization requires consideration of maternal and infant disease burden, biological factors affecting immune response and placental…”
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Medical ethics principles underscore advocating for human papillomavirus vaccine by Healy, C. Mary, Savas, Lara S., Shegog, Ross, Lunstroth, Rebecca, Vernon, Sally W.

“…Studies have consistently shown that vaccination rates against human papillomavirus (HPV) lag far behind other adolescent vaccinations recommended at the same…”
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Fluconazole Prophylaxis in Extremely Low Birth Weight Neonates Reduces Invasive Candidiasis Mortality Rates Without Emergence of Fluconazole-Resistant Candida Species by Healy, C. Mary, Campbell, Judith R, Zaccaria, Elena, Baker, Carol J

“…We evaluated the impact of fluconazole prophylaxis for extremely low birth weight infants on invasive candidiasis incidence, invasive candidiasis-related…”
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Parents' stigmatizing beliefs about the HPV vaccine and their association with information seeking behavior and vaccination communication behaviors by McKenzie, Ashley Hedrick, Shegog, Ross, Savas, Lara S., Healy, C. Mary, Shay, L. Aubree, Preston, Sharice, Coan, Sharon, Teague, Travis, Frost, Erica, Spinner, Stanley W., Vernon, Sally W.

“…Parents' stigmatizing beliefs about the HPV vaccine, such as beliefs that it promotes adolescent sexual activity, constitute a notable barrier to vaccine…”
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AVPCancerFree: Impact of a digital behavior change intervention on parental HPV vaccine -related perceptions and behaviors by Shegog, Ross, Savas, Lara S., Healy, C. Mary, Frost, Erica L., Coan, Sharon P., Gabay, Efrat K., Preston, Sharice M., Spinner, Stanley W., Wilbur, Mathew, Becker, Elisabeth, Teague, Travis, Vernon, Sally W.

“…Parent hesitancy contributes to reduced HPV vaccination rates. The HPVcancerfree app (HPVCF) was designed to assist parents in making evidence-based decisions…”
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Parents' Experience With a Mobile Health Intervention to Influence Human Papillomavirus Vaccination Decision Making: Mixed Methods Study by Becker, Elisabeth Rb, Shegog, Ross, Savas, Lara S, Frost, Erica L, Coan, Sharon P, Healy, C Mary, Spinner, Stanley W, Vernon, Sally W

“…Human papillomavirus (HPV)-attributed cancers are preventable, yet HPV vaccination rates severely lag behind other adolescent vaccinations. HPVcancerFree…”
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Prevalence of Pertussis Antibodies in Maternal Delivery, Cord, and Infant Serum by Healy, C. Mary, Munoz, Flor M., Rench, Marcia A., Halasa, Natasha, Edwards, Kathryn M., Baker, Carol J.

“…Background. Passively acquired maternal antibodies protect infants from many pathogens. With increasing reports of infant pertussis, we evaluated pertussis…”
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Immune Response to SARS-CoV-2 Infection in Children by Healy, C Mary

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Informing Content and Feature Design of a Parent-Focused Human Papillomavirus Vaccination Digital Behavior Change Intervention: Synchronous Text-Based Focus Group Study by Becker, Elisabeth Rb, Shegog, Ross, Savas, Lara S, Frost, Erica L, Healy, C Mary, Spinner, Stanley W, Vernon, Sally W

“…Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a common and preventable sexually transmitted infection; however, vaccination rates in the United States among the target age…”
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Effect of an HPV Vaccination Multi-Level, Multi-Component Program on HPV Vaccination Initiation and Completion in a Pediatric Clinic Network by Savas, Lara S, Shegog, Ross, Frost, Erica L, Healy, C Mary, Mantey, Dale S, Coan, Sharon P, Shay, L Aubree, Teague, Travis A, Ferreris, Juan J, Preston, Sharice M, Vernon, Sally W

“…Despite clear evidence of the public health benefits of the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine in preventing HPV-related cancers and genital warts,…”
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Emergence of New Strains of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit by Healy, C. Mary, Hulten, Kristina G., Palazzi, Debra L., Campbell, Judith R., Baker, Carol J.

“…Background. Genetically distinct strains of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) of community rather than hospital origin have emerged in many…”
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Features of Invasive Staphylococcal Disease in Neonates by Healy, C. Mary, Palazzi, Debra L, Edwards, Morven S, Campbell, Judith R, Baker, Carol J

“…Most clinical descriptions of invasive staphylococcal disease (ISD) in neonates date from before the mid-1980s, when neonatal viability and intensive care…”
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Prospects for prevention of childhood infections by maternal immunization by Healy, C Mary, Baker, Carol J

“…PURPOSE OF REVIEWTo review the literature on using maternal immunization as a strategy to prevent infections in young infants aged below 6 months RECENT…”
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How Important Is the Type of Acellular Pertussis Vaccine? by Harriman, Kathleen, Healy, C Mary

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How to communicate with vaccine-hesitant parents by Healy, C Mary, Pickering, Larry K

“…Development of safe and effective vaccines is one the greatest medical triumphs. However, despite high immunization rates in the United States, 85% of health…”
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Knowledge and attitiudes of pregnant women and their providers towards recommendations for immunization during pregnancy by Healy, C. Mary, Rench, Marcia A, Montesinos, Diana P, Ng, Nancy, Swaim, Laurie S

“…Highlights • Pregnant women will accept vaccination during pregnancy if recommended by their physician. • Safety for baby and mother, and adequate discussion…”
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