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Bruce Fireman

Researcher at Kaiser Permanente

Publications -  311
Citations -  26536

Bruce Fireman is an academic researcher from Kaiser Permanente. The author has contributed to research in topics: Vaccination & Population. The author has an hindex of 78, co-authored 271 publications receiving 22627 citations. Previous affiliations of Bruce Fireman include York University & Harvard University.

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Efficacy, safety and immunogenicity of heptavalent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine in children

TL;DR: The Wyeth Lederle as discussed by the authors determined the efficacy, safety and immunogenicity of the CRM197 pneumococcal conjugate vaccine against invasive disease caused by vaccine serotypes and to determine the effectiveness of this vaccine against clinical episodes of otitis media.
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Effectiveness of heptavalent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine in children younger than five years of age for prevention of pneumonia.

TL;DR: The heptavalent CRM197 pneumococcal conjugate vaccine was given to infants at 2, 4, 6 and 12 to 15 months of age in a randomized, double blind trial and was effective in reducing the risk of pneumonia in young children.
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Waning Protection after Fifth Dose of Acellular Pertussis Vaccine in Children

TL;DR: Pertussis waned during the 5 years after the fifth dose of DTaP, and the odds of acquiring pertussis increased by an average of 42% per year after 2006 to 2011.
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Efficacy of nurse telehealth care and peer support in augmenting treatment of depression in primary care.

TL;DR: Nurse telehealth care improves clinical outcomes of antidepressant drug treatment and patient satisfaction and fits well within busy primary care settings, as well as within trained health plan members recovered from depression.