Children
Increase the proportion of young children who receive all
vaccines that have been recommended for universal administration.
Target:
95 percent of children ages 19 through 35 months.
Baseline, 1998: 82.8 (+/- 4.7) percent of children ages
19 through 35 months have received vaccines at the universally
recommended levels.
Target Setting Method: Better than the best.
Maintain
vaccination coverage levels for children in licensed day care facilities.
Target:
98 percent.
Baseline, 1998: 96.8 percent of children in licensed
day care facilities have maintained vaccination coverage levels.
Target Setting Method: Better than the best.
Maintain
vaccination coverage for children in Kindergarten-First grade.
Target:
99 percent.
Baseline, 1998: 98.0 percent of children in Kindergarten-First
grade have maintained vaccination coverage levels.
Target Setting Method: Better than the best.
Older
Adults
Increase
the proportion of adults 65 years of age or older who are vaccinated
annually against influenza.
Target:
75 percent.
Baseline, 1998: 43.4 percent of adults, age 65 and older
received the influenza vaccination.
Target Setting Method: Better than the best.
Increase
the proportion of adults 65 years of age or older who are ever vaccinated
against pneumococcal disease.
Target:
75 percent.
Baseline, 1998: 44.2 percent of adults, age 65 and older,
have received the pneumococcal vaccination.
Target Setting Method: Better than the best.
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