Pediatric Vaccine

Immunogenicity of vaccines in Asian infants born in U.K. reported

Published in Medical Letter on the CDC and FDA, July 24th, 2005

Scientists report the immunogenicity of routine vaccination against diphtheria, tetanus, and Haemophilus influenzae type b in Asian infants born in the U.K. in a recent issue of the Archives of Disease in Childhood.

Researchers in England conducted a study "to determine the immunogenicity of routine vaccination against diphtheria, tetanus, and Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) in Asian infants born in the U.K., and whether maternal antibody suppression occurs. A cohort study with 80% power, within 95% confidence limits, to show that 80% or fewer Asian infants would respond with an anti-PRP antibody concentration >0.15 mcg/mL.

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