Open AccessEffectiveness of a Mass Immunization Campaign Against Serogroup C Meningococcal Disease in Quebec
Author(s) -
Philippe De Wals
Publication year - 2001
Publication title -
jama
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.688
H-Index - 680
eISSN - 1538-3598
pISSN - 0098-7484
DOI - 10.1001/jama.285.2.177
Subject(s) - medicine , meningococcal disease , incidence (geometry) , vaccination , meningococcal vaccine , immunization , epidemiology , neisseria meningitidis , population , outbreak , disease burden , pediatrics , demography , environmental health , immunology , virology , antibody , physics , biology , bacteria , optics , genetics , sociology
An outbreak of meningococcal disease in Quebec province prompted a mass immunization program. The impact of this campaign on the epidemiology of meningococcal disease has not been studied.
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