Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Concept Videos

Vaccinations01:51

Vaccinations

52.0K
Overview
52.0K
Healthcare Associated Infections II: Preventive Measures01:22

Healthcare Associated Infections II: Preventive Measures

4.4K
Essential infection prevention measures are based on the knowledge of the infection chain, the modes of transmission in healthcare settings, and the use of the best practices in all healthcare settings. Compulsory public reporting of healthcare-associated infection rates is needed to allow individuals and the community to make informed choices regarding selecting a healthcare facility.
The best practices for preventing healthcare-associated infections include hand hygiene, patient risk...
4.4K
Specialized Care Centers and Settings-II01:30

Specialized Care Centers and Settings-II

1.3K
Rural Health Centers
Rural health centers are specialized care facilities in remote locations with very few medical personnel. The primary care providers who run the centers are mostly Registered Nurse Practitioners. Here, emergency treatment is provided to critically ill or injured patients before they are transferred to the closest hospital. Fortunately, due to advancement in technology, many rural healthcare facilities and professionals have easy access to diagnostic and treatment...
1.3K
Immunological Memory01:23

Immunological Memory

17.2K
Immunological memory, a pivotal pillar of the adaptive immune system, is responsible for the body's ability to remember and respond more swiftly and effectively to previously encountered pathogens. This remarkable feature is what makes vaccines so effective in preventing diseases.
What is Immunological Memory?
Immunological memory is an integral function of the immune system that allows it to recognize and react more rapidly and effectively to pathogens previously encountered. This feature...
17.2K
Active versus Passive Immunity01:31

Active versus Passive Immunity

11.2K
Immunity, along with the ability to limit pathogen growth to prevent significant body tissue damage, can be gained either by (1) actively developing an immune response within the individual after exposure to a pathogen or after getting vaccinated or (2) passively transferring immune components from an immune individual to one who is nonimmune. Both these forms of immunity can be found naturally and in medical practices.
Active Immunity
Active immunity refers to the resistance one develops...
11.2K
Immunodeficiency Diseases01:25

Immunodeficiency Diseases

2.6K
Immunodeficiency disorders are conditions in which the immune system's ability to fight infectious disease and cancer is compromised or entirely absent. The immune system comprises a complex network of cells, tissues, and organs that work together to protect the body from potentially harmful invaders. When this system is deficient or not functioning properly, it leaves the body susceptible to infections, diseases, or other complications.
There are three main causes of immunodeficiency...
2.6K

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by
Same author

Patient, care partner, and oncologist perspectives on clinically important survival thresholds after considering time toxicity in advanced cancer.

The oncologist·2026
Same author

Editorial: Unraveling GI cancer heterogeneity through single-cell multi-omics approaches.

Frontiers in genetics·2026
Same author

Accuracy of patient, care partner, and clinician health care contact day recall.

The oncologist·2026
Same author

Bulk RNA-seq deconvolution heterogeneity across paired pancreatic cancer human samples.

Frontiers in genetics·2025
Same author

Healthcare Provider Recommendations for Vaccination Among Older Adults: Demographic Variation and Associations With Vaccination Uptake.

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society·2025
Same author

Colorectal Cancer Legal and Administrative Burden Support (COLLABS): A Pilot Clinical Trial.

JCO oncology practice·2025
Same journal

"The Real Cost" Campaign: Efficacy by Design.

American journal of preventive medicine·2026
Same journal

A Model for 21st Century Public Health Education: FDA's "The Real Cost" Youth Tobacco Prevention Campaigns.

American journal of preventive medicine·2026
Same journal

Fathers' adverse childhood experiences and children's behavior problems.

American journal of preventive medicine·2026
Same journal

Darknet cryptomarket listings for abortion medications after Dobbs.

American journal of preventive medicine·2026
Same journal

Modeling the Impact of Combined Individual and Population-level National strategies for preventing type 2 diabetes.

American journal of preventive medicine·2026
Same journal

Caregiving burden and health disparities: A nationwide study of 2,180 parents caring for children with developmental disabilities in South Korea.

American journal of preventive medicine·2026
See all related articles

Related Experiment Video

Updated: Feb 18, 2026

Opsono-Adherence Assay to Evaluate Functional Antibodies in Vaccine Development Against Bacillus anthracis and Other Encapsulated Pathogens
13:47

Opsono-Adherence Assay to Evaluate Functional Antibodies in Vaccine Development Against Bacillus anthracis and Other Encapsulated Pathogens

Published on: May 19, 2020

3.9K

Enforcement Associated With Higher School-Reported Immunization Rates.

Kylie J Hall1, Molly A Howell2, Rick J Jansen1

  • 1Center for Immunization Research and Education, Department of Public Health, North Dakota State University, Fargo, North Dakota.

American Journal of Preventive Medicine
|November 21, 2017
PubMed
Summary
This summary is machine-generated.

School enforcement of immunization requirements significantly increases kindergarten vaccination rates in North Dakota. Implementing consistent enforcement policies can effectively reduce noncompliance and boost overall immunization coverage.

More Related Videos

An Optimized Hemagglutination Inhibition HI Assay to Quantify Influenza-specific Antibody Titers
06:34

An Optimized Hemagglutination Inhibition HI Assay to Quantify Influenza-specific Antibody Titers

Published on: December 1, 2017

38.1K
Evaluation of Host-Pathogen Responses and Vaccine Efficacy in Mice
08:52

Evaluation of Host-Pathogen Responses and Vaccine Efficacy in Mice

Published on: February 22, 2019

11.3K

Related Experiment Videos

Last Updated: Feb 18, 2026

Opsono-Adherence Assay to Evaluate Functional Antibodies in Vaccine Development Against Bacillus anthracis and Other Encapsulated Pathogens
13:47

Opsono-Adherence Assay to Evaluate Functional Antibodies in Vaccine Development Against Bacillus anthracis and Other Encapsulated Pathogens

Published on: May 19, 2020

3.9K
An Optimized Hemagglutination Inhibition HI Assay to Quantify Influenza-specific Antibody Titers
06:34

An Optimized Hemagglutination Inhibition HI Assay to Quantify Influenza-specific Antibody Titers

Published on: December 1, 2017

38.1K
Evaluation of Host-Pathogen Responses and Vaccine Efficacy in Mice
08:52

Evaluation of Host-Pathogen Responses and Vaccine Efficacy in Mice

Published on: February 22, 2019

11.3K

Area of Science:

  • Public Health
  • Epidemiology
  • Health Policy

Background:

  • North Dakota reported low kindergarten immunization rates (90% fully immunized) in 2015-2016, with 7% noncompliance.
  • Variable enforcement of immunization requirements by schools was observed.
  • This study investigated the link between school immunization enforcement and vaccination rates.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To determine the relationship between school immunization requirement enforcement and kindergarten vaccination rates.
  • To assess the impact of educational interventions on school enforcement policies and subsequent immunization coverage.

Main Methods:

  • Compared kindergarten immunization rates in schools with consistent enforcement versus those without.
  • Assessed immunization rates after an educational intervention prompted policy changes in some districts.
  • Analyses were conducted in 2016 and 2017.

Main Results:

  • Schools with annual enforcement had significantly higher immunization rates for all vaccines compared to non-enforcing schools.
  • Districts that initiated enforcement showed significant increases in diphtheria-tetanus-attenuated pertussis and measles, mumps, and rubella vaccination rates.
  • Enforcement reduced noncompliant students without significantly increasing exemption rates.

Conclusions:

  • Lack of school enforcement in North Dakota is linked to lower immunization rates and a substantial noncompliant population.
  • Implementing school enforcement strategies can significantly improve school-reported immunization rates.
  • Addressing noncompliance through school policies is a viable strategy to enhance public health.