Modeling the public health impact of different meningococcal vaccination strategies with 4CMenB and MenACWY versus the current toddler MenACWY National Immunization Program in Chile

Modeling the public health impact of different meningococcal vaccination strategies with 4CMenB and MenACWY versus the current toddler MenACWY National Immunization Program in Chile

Invasive meningococcal disease (IMD) is an uncommon yet unpredictable, severe, and life-threatening disease with the highest burden in young children. In Chile, most IMD is caused by meningococcal serogroup B (MenB) and W (MenW) infection. In response to a MenW outbreak in 2012, a toddler vaccinatio...

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Main Authors: María Gabriela Graña, Gabriel Cavada, Marjorie Vasquez, Jing Shen, Johan Maervoet, Johan Klint, Jorge A. Gómez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2021-12-01
Series:Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics
Subjects:
chile
invasive meningococcal disease
epidemiology
vaccination
4cmenb
menacwy
dynamic model
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/21645515.2021.1996808

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/21645515.2021.1996808

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