Vaccine records of internationally adopted children may not reflect protection against disease

Tuesday, May 5, 2009 - 13:42 in Health & Medicine

Children adopted from countries such as Russia, China and Guatemala may not be protected against polio, measles or other diseases despite records indicating they have been immunised, according to a report in the May issue of Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, a theme issue on vaccines...

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