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NEW JERSEY MARKS NATIONAL INFANT IMMUNIZATION WEEK, APRIL 19-26 - LOVE THEM, PROTECT THEM, IMMUNIZE THEM

The New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services issued the following news release:

In recognition of National Infant Immunization Week (NIIW), April 19-26, the New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) supports public health agencies and healthcare providers around New Jersey as they hold special events to promote the critical importance of vaccinating infants and children up to age two against preventable diseases.

On average, 115,000 babies are born in New Jersey each year, and current statistics indicate that only 78 percent of New Jersey's children are fully immunized by age two. Health and Senior Services Commissioner Heather Howard said the Department is at ...

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