Public Health Burden of Vaccine-Preventable Diseases among
Adults: Standards for Adult Immunization Practice
Erratum: Vol. 39, No. 41
In the article, "Public Health Burden of Vaccine-Preventable
Diseases among Adults: Standards for Adult Immunization
Practice," the third sentence of the first full paragraph on page
726 should read, "Annual rates for pneumococcal bacteremia
estimated in 1984 and 1986-87 are 15-19 per 100,000 population
and 50 per 100,000 persons greater than or equal to 65 years of
age, representing twofold to threefold increases over previously
documented rates (5,6)."
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