Pneumococcal
Researchers from the United States detail new studies and findings in the area of pneumococcal
Published in Vaccine Weekly, August 2nd, 2006
Study 1: Concurrent administration of measles-mumps-rubella, varicella, and Haemophilus influenzae type b vaccines with a fourth dose of heptavalent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine is safe and efficacious.
"Prevnar [heptavalent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV7)] is licensed in the United States for routine administration in infants and may be co-administered with other infant vaccines. Safety and immunogenicity data on the co-administration of the fourth dose of PCV7 with measles-mumps-rubella (MMR), varicella and Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) vaccines...
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Source: Vaccine Weekly (2006-08-02)
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