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Over the past 15 y, several vaccines have been added to the recommended immunization schedule for adolescents in the United States. In addition to annual influenza vaccination, the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices recommends tetanus ...
Linda M. Niccolai, Caitlin E. Hansen
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Selection of diverse strains to assess broad coverage of the bivalent FHbp meningococcal B vaccine
MenB-FHbp is a recombinant meningococcal serogroup B (MenB) vaccine composed of 2 factor H binding proteins (FHbps). Meningococcal vaccines targeting polysaccharide serogroup A, C, Y, and W capsules were licensed upon confirmation of bactericidal ...
S. Harris+6 more
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Profile of Serogroup Y Meningococcal Infections in Canada: Implications for Vaccine Selection
Canada is a leader in establishing routine infant immunization programs against meningococcal C disease. Currently, all provinces have routine programs to provide meningococcal C conjugate vaccines to infants and children.
Nicole Le Saux+6 more
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The alternative fact of probable vaccine damage A typology of vaccination beliefs in 28 European countries [PDF]
Background: Despite lacking scientific support, vaccine hesitancy is widespread. While vaccine damage as a scientific fact is statistically highly uncommon, emerging social and technological forces have converted probable vaccine damage into an alternative fact.
arxiv
Position statement on the management of pregnancy in sickle cell disease
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a hereditary haemoglobinopathy which causes multi‐organ dysfunction. Pregnancies in SCD are high risk with significant maternal and fetal morbidity and mortality, including vaso‐occlusive crises, thrombosis, anaemia, placental insufficiency, fetal growth restriction, preterm birth and medication effects. High level evidence
Mimi Yue+5 more
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Serogroup B Meningococcal Disease Vaccine Recommendations at a University, New Jersey, USA, 2016
In response to a university-based serogroup B meningococcal disease outbreak, the serogroup B meningococcal vaccine Trumenba was recommended for students, a rare instance in which a specific vaccine brand was recommended.
Heidi M. Soeters+10 more
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The impact of serogroup B meningococcal (MenB) vaccines on carriage is not completely understood. Using whole-genome sequencing data, we assessed the diversity and distribution of MenB vaccine antigens (particularly FHbp) among 1,514 meningococcal ...
Henju Marjuki+15 more
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Preferences for COVID-19 vaccine: Evidence from India [PDF]
India's mass vaccination efforts have been slow due to high levels of vaccine hesitancy. This study uses data from an online discrete choice experiment with 1371 respondents to rigorously examine the factors shaping vaccine preference in the country. We find that vaccine efficacy, presence of side effects, protection duration, distance to vaccination ...
arxiv
Efficacy of Meningococcal Vaccine and Barriers to Vaccination [PDF]
Use of the quadrivalent meningococcal vaccine for control of outbreaks has increased in recent years, but the efficacy of meningococcal vaccine during mass vaccination campaigns in US civilian populations has not been assessed.To evaluate the efficacy of the quadrivalent meningococcal vaccine against serogroup C meningococcal disease in a community ...
Bradley A. Perkins+6 more
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Understanding hesitancy with revealed preferences across COVID-19 vaccine types [PDF]
Many countries have secured larger quantities of COVID-19 vaccines than their populace is willing to take. This abundance and variety of vaccines created a historical moment to understand vaccine hesitancy better. Never before were more types of vaccines available for an illness and the intensity of vaccine-related public discourse is unprecedented ...
arxiv