CDC To Review Intussusception Cases With Vaccines Other Than RotaShield
Executive Summary
The Centers for Disease Control & Prevention is conducting a retrospective review to determine whether intussusception is associated with vaccines other than Wyeth-Ayerst's RotaShield.
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