TY - JOUR
T1 - Emergency meningococcal ACWY vaccination program for teenagers to control group W meningococcal disease, England, 2015–2016
AU - Campbell, Helen
AU - Edelstein, Michael
AU - Andrews, Nick
AU - Borrow, Ray
AU - Ramsay, Mary
AU - Ladhani, Shamez
N1 - Publisher Copyright:
© 2017, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). All rights reserved.
PY - 2017/7
Y1 - 2017/7
N2 - During the first 12 months of an emergency meningococcal ACWY vaccination program for teenagers in England, coverage among persons who left school in 2015, the first cohort to be vaccinated, was 36.6%. There were 69% fewer group W meningococcal cases than predicted by trend analysis and no cases in vaccinated teenagers.
AB - During the first 12 months of an emergency meningococcal ACWY vaccination program for teenagers in England, coverage among persons who left school in 2015, the first cohort to be vaccinated, was 36.6%. There were 69% fewer group W meningococcal cases than predicted by trend analysis and no cases in vaccinated teenagers.
UR - http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=85021152495&partnerID=8YFLogxK
U2 - 10.3201/eid2307.170236
DO - 10.3201/eid2307.170236
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C2 - 28409739
AN - SCOPUS:85021152495
SN - 1080-6040
VL - 23
SP - 1184
EP - 1187
JO - Emerging Infectious Diseases
JF - Emerging Infectious Diseases
IS - 7
ER -
