Maternal pertussis immunization and the blunting of routine vaccine effectiveness: a meta-analysis and modeling study

Abstract A key goal of pertussis control is to protect infants too young to be vaccinated, the age group most vulnerable to this highly contagious respiratory infection. In the last decade, maternal immunization has been deployed in many countries, successfully reducing pertussis in this age group....

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Main Authors: Michael Briga, Elizabeth Goult, Tobias S. Brett, Pejman Rohani, Matthieu Domenech de Cellès
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-01-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-024-44943-7