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Daniel A. Salmon
Researcher at Johns Hopkins University
Publications - 211
Citations - 10211
Daniel A. Salmon is an academic researcher from Johns Hopkins University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Vaccination & Population. The author has an hindex of 43, co-authored 188 publications receiving 8000 citations. Previous affiliations of Daniel A. Salmon include Centers for Disease Control and Prevention & Office of Public Health and Science.
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Vaccine refusal, mandatory immunization, and the risks of vaccine-preventable diseases
TL;DR: Although some clinicians have discontinued or have considered discontinuing their provider relationship with patients who refuse vaccines, the American Academy of Pediatrics Committee on Bioethics recommends that clinicians address vaccine refusal by respectfully listening to parental concerns and discussing the risks of nonvaccination.
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Association Between Vaccine Refusal and Vaccine-Preventable Diseases in the United States: A Review of Measles and Pertussis
TL;DR: A substantial proportion of the US measles cases in the era after elimination were intentionally unvaccinated, and the phenomenon of vaccine refusal was associated with an increased risk for measles among people who refuse vaccines and among fully vaccinated individuals.
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Factors Associated With Refusal of Childhood Vaccines Among Parents of School-aged Children: A Case-Control Study
Daniel A. Salmon,Lawrence H. Moulton,Saad B. Omer,M. Patricia deHart,Shannon Stokley,Neal A. Halsey +5 more
TL;DR: This article found that parents of nonmedical exemptions to school immunization requirements were significantly more likely than parents of vaccinated children to report low perceived vaccine safety and efficacy, a low level of trust in the government, and low perceived susceptibility to and severity of vaccine-preventable diseases.
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Individual and Community Risks of Measles and Pertussis Associated With Personal Exemptions to Immunization
Daniel R. Feikin,Dennis C. Lezotte,Richard F. Hamman,Daniel A. Salmon,Robert T. Chen,Richard E. Hoffman +5 more
TL;DR: The risk of measles and pertussis is elevated in personal exemptors and public health personnel should recognize the potential effect of exemptors in outbreaks in their communities, and parents should be made aware of the risks involved in not vaccinating their children.
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Nonmedical exemptions to school immunization requirements: secular trends and association of state policies with pertussis incidence.
Saad B. Omer,William Pan,Neal A. Halsey,Shannon Stokley,Lawrence H. Moulton,Ann Marie Navar,Ann Marie Navar,Mathew Pierce,Daniel A. Salmon,Daniel A. Salmon +9 more
TL;DR: Permitting personal belief exemptions and easily granting exemptions are associated with higher and increasing nonmedical US exemption rates and States should examine their exemption policies to ensure control of pertussis and other vaccine-preventable diseases.