Vaccines
Findings from Emory University Advance Knowledge in Vaccines
Published in AIDS Weekly, April 23rd, 2012
2012 APR 23 -- According to the authors of a study from Atlanta, Georgia, "South Africa started routine infant immunization against Haemophilus influenzae serotype b (Hib) disease in 1999 with an accelerated three-dose schedule of Hib conjugate vaccine (HibCV) without a booster dose. Following initial declines in Hib disease, national surveillance has identified increasing numbers of Hib disease episodes in fully vaccinated children."
"We reviewed national laboratory-based surveillance data from 2003 through 2009 for invasive Hib disease episodes among children <5 years, including HIV status and vaccination histories. We defined HibCV failures as...
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Source: AIDS Weekly (2012-04-23)
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