Vaccinophobia and Vaccine Controversies of the 21st Century

1. The History of Vaccine Challenges: Conquering Diseases, Plagued by Controversy
Laura A. Jana, June E. Osborn

2. Vaccine Development and Safety
Avinash K. Shetty, Yvonne A. Maldonado

3. Known Vaccine-Associated Adverse Events
B. A. Pahud, C. J. Harrison

4. Communicating Vaccine Risks and Benefits
Clea Sarnquist, Yvonne A. Maldonado

5. Vaccine Refusal: Perspectives from Pediatrics
Kody Moffatt, Clancy McNally

6. The Anti-vaccine Movement: A Pharmacist’s View
Jeffery Goad, Melissa Durham

7. Antivaccinationism: Parental Viewpoint
Anna M. Johnson

8. The Vaccine Misinformation Landscape in Family Medicine
Donald B. Middleton, Robert M. Wolfe

9. Vaccines: Boon or Bane—A Nurse’s Outlook
Catherine O’Keefe, Meghan Potthoff

10. The Controversy That Will Not Go Away: Vaccines and Autism
Archana Chatterjee

11. Thimerosal and Other Vaccine Additives
James H. Conway, Roman Aydiko Ayele

12. Perceived Risks from Live Viral Vaccines
Alice Pong, Mark Sawyer

13. Can Vaccines Cause Cancer?
Ann-Christine Nyquist

14. Autoimmunity, Allergies, and Asthma: A Relationship to Vaccines?
Harold C. Delasalas, Russell J. Hopp

15. The Role of Public Health Ethics in Vaccine Decision Making: Insights from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Leonard Ortmann, John Iskander

16. Alternative Schedules: Why Not?
Michael J. Smith

17. Influenza Vaccines and Guillain Barré Syndrome
Nandini Bakshi, James J. Sejvar

18. Can Vaccines Cause Chronic Diseases?
Ann-Christine Nyquist

19. Kawasaki Disease and Sudden Infant Death Syndrome: Any Connection to Vaccination?
Kari Neemann

20. Political and Legal Issues in Vaccination
Linda K. Ohri

21. The Media’s Role in Vaccine Misinformation
Paola Dees, David M. Berman

22. Vaccines and the Internet
David M. Berman, Paola Dees

23. An International Perspective on Vaccine Safety
Rajib Dasgupta, Narendra K. Arora

24. An Infection Prevention Perspective on Immunizations
Sharon Plummer

25. Insights from Public Health: A Framework for Understanding and Fostering Vaccine Acceptance
Glen J. Nowak, Kate LaVail, Allison Kennedy, Kristine Sheedy

Keywords: Medicine & Public Health, Maternal and Child Health, Vaccine, Child and School Psychology, Psychiatry