There are simple steps Canadians and healthcare providers can take to boost immunization rates, according to the new Mythbuster and Evidence Boost. One suggestion: healthcare providers could help increase vaccine rates, improve preventive care, and increase their contribution to population health by implementing patient reminder and recall systems.

Links:

The Canadian Health Services Research Foundation http://www.chsrf.ca

The Canadian Coalition for Immunization Awareness & Promotion (CCIAP) http://www.immunize.cpha.ca

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