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NIC23.

David Baxter¹, Martin J Guppy

¹Manchester University Medical School; Manchester, UK.

Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics

|July 17, 2013

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The 23rd National Immunization Conference gathered over 220 health care workers to discuss immunization strategies. Key findings from expert presentations on vaccines and immunotherapeutics were published in this special supplement.

Keywords:

Immunization immunity vaccination vaccine

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Immunology
Public Health
Vaccinology

Background:

The 23rd National Immunization Conference convened health care professionals to advance vaccine knowledge.
The event was supported by educational grants from leading pharmaceutical companies.

Framework:

Presentations focused on vaccines and immunotherapeutics.
Speakers were invited to publish their conference talks as papers.

Implementation:

The conference took place on December 7th, 2012, at the Manchester Conference Centre.
Over 220 delegates attended the event.

Implications:

This initiative aimed to disseminate current research and best practices in immunization.
The publication serves as a valuable resource for health care workers in the field of vaccinology.