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Costs of vaccine delivery in the Gambia before and after, pentavalent and pneumococcal conjugate vaccine introductions.

, 2014
BACKGROUND: The Gambia introduced seven-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV) in August 2009 and switched to 13-valent PCV in April 2011. In April 2009 monovalent hepatitis B and combined Diphtheria-Tetanus-Pertussis and Haemophilus influenzae type
Lowe-Jallow, Y, Mackenzie, G, Atherly, D, Griffiths, UK, Boye, B, Usuf, E, Suraratdecha, C   +6 more
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A Personalised Vaccination Program Based on Immune Reconstitution in Paediatric Cancer Survivors

Acta Paediatrica, Volume 115, Issue 11, Page 2603-2615, November 2026.
ABSTRACT Aims Paediatric cancer survivors often experience treatment‐induced immunosuppression, requiring post‐treatment revaccination. However, immune recovery timelines vary, and current revaccination guidelines, largely based on data of varied quality derived from studies on acute‐lymphoblastic‐leukaemia (ALL), may not be applicable across all ...
Menucha Jurkowicz, Raz Somech, Dan Dominissini, Nathan Keller, Efrat Dresner, Michal Paret, Gilad Sherman, Guy Katzenellenbogen, Elina Gelman, Keren Asraf, Ram Doolman, Atar Lev, Amos J. Simon, Helly Vernitsky, Assaf Barg, Hana Golan, Amos Toren, Michal Stein   +17 more
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The evaluation of anti-diphtheria toxoid antibodies after 5 years with the primary Tetanus-Diphtheria vaccine in persons aged 6-25 years in Kon Tum, Vietnam: a follow-up study

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries
Introduction: Diphtheria is a serious infectious disease although being vaccine-preventable. 5-year follow-up study aimed to evaluate the persistence of IgG antibodies to diphtheria toxoid after Tetanus-diphtheria primary immunization for persons aged 6-
Tuan Van Le, Van Thi Tuyet Nguyen, Quan Hoang Nguyen, Huong Le Thien Tran, Son Dinh Tran, Chien Chinh Vien   +5 more
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Iron Deficiency Anemia at Time of Vaccination Predicts Decreased Vaccine Response and Iron Supplementation at Time of Vaccination Increases Humoral Vaccine Response: A Birth Cohort Study and a Randomized Trial Follow-Up Study in Kenyan Infants

Frontiers in Immunology, 2020
Background: Iron deficiency may impair adaptive immunity and is common among African infants at time of vaccination. Whether iron deficiency impairs vaccine response and whether iron supplementation improves humoral vaccine response is uncertain.Methods:
Nicole U. Stoffel, Mary A. Uyoga, Francis M. Mutuku, Joe N. Frost, Edith Mwasi, Daniela Paganini, Fiona R. M. van der Klis, Indu J. Malhotra, A. Desiráe LaBeaud, Cristian Ricci, Simon Karanja, Hal Drakesmith, Hal Drakesmith, Charles H. King, Michael B. Zimmermann   +14 more
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Socioeconomic Risk Factors for Incomplete Vaccination in Swedish Two‐Year‐Olds—A Nationwide, Population‐Based Cohort Study

Acta Paediatrica, Volume 115, Issue 11, Page 2555-2565, November 2026.
ABSTRACT Aim To analyse the association between specific socioeconomic measures and the risk of incomplete vaccination for diphtheria‐tetanus‐pertussis (DTP) and measles‐containing vaccine (MCV) in Swedish two‐year‐olds. Methods This nationwide, population‐based cohort study included 227 457 children born in Sweden during 2014–2015.
Cecilia Chrapkowska Almqvist, Ilias Galanis, Tiia Lepp, Malin Kark, Sharon Kühlmann‐Berenzon, Anna Nilsson   +5 more
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Immune status against diphtheria in healthy adults

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2019
Outbreaks of diphtheria continue to occur in Kerala with an age shift to older population. Antibody seroprevalence studies are essential to understand the immune status of the community and to develop an effective immunization strategy.
Jesheera M Kutty, Bijayraj RajanBabu, Sohanlal Thiruvoth   +2 more
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Structured Antenatal Counselling Improves Maternal Influenza and Pertussis Uptake: A Prospective Comparative Study in Greece

Acta Paediatrica, Volume 115, Issue 11, Page 2572-2579, November 2026.
ABSTRACT Aim Maternal immunization is essential for preventing severe influenza and pertussis in pregnant women and young infants. Despite clear recommendations, uptake in Greece remains suboptimal, and evidence on effective antenatal interventions is limited.
A. Drougia, F. Ladomenou, E. Sourla, A. Klapas, P. Pappa, C. Skendou, M. Paschopoulos, V. Giapros   +7 more
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For lifetime protection against diphtheria and tetanus, the World Health Organization (WHO) recommends six doses of diphtheria and tetanus containing vaccines.

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Vaccine hesitancy under the lens: Nigeria’s struggle against the worst diphtheria outbreak in decades

Therapeutic Advances in Infectious Disease
The resurgence of diphtheria in Nigeria, culminating in an outbreak surpassing previous records, has spotlighted the critical imperative for robust immunization policies amidst a milieu of vaccine hesitancy.
Bashar Haruna Gulumbe, Mohammed Bashar Danlami, Abbas Bazata Yusuf, Aminu Shehu, Obi Chidiebere   +4 more
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Update on Selected Adverse Events of Concern Following Immunization With Acellular Pertussis Vaccines, a Narrative Review

Acta Paediatrica, Volume 115, Issue 11, Page 2370-2379, November 2026.
ABSTRACT Aim To provide an update paper on evidence of adverse events of concern following immunization (AEFI) with pertussis vaccines, focusing primarily on acellular (aP) vaccines. Methods Evidence was synthesised from epidemiological studies, systematic reviews over recent decades, expert interpretations in reviews from relevant research teams and ...
Lennart Nilsson, Jann Storsaeter
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