1072Utilization of pre-travel clinic for administration of routine vaccinations in adults: a lost opportunity?
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vaccinations in adults: a lost opportunity? Kristina J. St. Clair, DO, MTM&H; Tahaniyat Lalani, MBBS, MHS; Edward Grant, MPH; Mark D. Johnson, MD; David R. Tribble, MD, Dr PH; Jason Maguire, MD MPH; Jamie Fraser, MPH; Timothy Burgess, MD, MPH; Mark Riddle, MD, Dr PH; Ryan Maves, MD; Robert Deiss, MD; Timothy Whitman, DO; Philip Coyne, MD, MSPH; Anuradha Ganesan, MD; Naval Medical Center Portsmouth, Portsmouth, VA; Infectious Disease Clinical Research Program, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, MD; Naval Medical Center San Diego, San Diego, CA; Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Bethesda, MD; NMRC, Silver Spring, MD; Infectious Diseases, Naval Medical Center San Diego, San Diego, CA; National Naval Medical Center, Bethesda, MD; Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, MD
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