Invasive pneumococcal disease in western Sydney, 2002-2010
Autor: | George Truman, Vicky Sheppeard, Kristina L. Flego, Robin Gilmour |
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Rok vydání: | 2012 |
Předmět: |
Gerontology
Adult medicine.medical_specialty Pneumococcal disease Heptavalent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine Adolescent Population health Indigenous Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine Pneumococcal Infections Pneumococcal Vaccines Young Adult medicine Humans Serotyping Child Aged Health economics business.industry Public health Incidence Public Health Environmental and Occupational Health Infant Newborn Infant Middle Aged Pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine Regimen Streptococcus pneumoniae Family medicine Child Preschool New South Wales business medicine.drug |
Zdroj: | New South Wales public health bulletin. 22(11-12) |
ISSN: | 1839-4345 |
Popis: | In January 2005 the 7-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (7vPCV) was funded on the National Immunisation Program for all children as a three-dose regimen given at 2, 4 and 6 months of age with a catch-up program for children up to 3 years of age. In the same year, the 23valent pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine (23vPPV) was funded for all Australians aged 65 years and over. A 23vPPV nationally funded program for Indigenous Australians aged 50 years and over, as well as those aged 15–50 yearswith specified underlyingmedical risk factors, has been in place since 1999. |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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