Impact of Meningococcal ACWY Vaccination Program during 2017–18 Epidemic, Western Australia, Australia

Impact of Meningococcal ACWY Vaccination Program during 2017–18 Epidemic, Western Australia, Australia

The rising incidence of invasive meningococcal disease (IMD) caused by Neisseria meningitidis serogroup W in Western Australia, Australia, presents challenges for prevention. We assessed the effects of a quadrivalent meningococcal vaccination program using 2012–2020 IMD notification data. Notificat...

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Main Authors: Krist Ewe, Parveen Fathima, Paul Effler, Carolien Giele, Peter Richmond
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2024-02-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
meningitis/encephalitis
bacteria
invasive meningococcal disease
vaccination program
MenACWY
quadrivalent meningococcal vaccine
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/30/2/23-0144_article

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https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/30/2/23-0144_article

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