Vaccination of Infants with Meningococcal Group B Vaccine (4CMenB) in England
Author(s) -
Shamez Ladhani,
Nick Andrews,
Sydel R. Parikh,
Helen Campbell,
Joanne White,
Michael Edelstein,
Xilian Bai,
Jay Lucidarme,
Ray Borrow,
Mary Ramsay
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
new england journal of medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 19.889
H-Index - 1030
eISSN - 1533-4406
pISSN - 0028-4793
DOI - 10.1056/nejmoa1901229
Subject(s) - booster (rocketry) , vaccination , immunization , meningococcal vaccine , group b , booster dose , meningococcal disease , medicine , vaccination schedule , virology , chickenpox vaccine , pediatrics , neisseria meningitidis , immunology , biology , varicella vaccine , antibody , physics , bacteria , genetics , astronomy
In September 2015, the United Kingdom introduced the multicomponent meningococcal group B vaccine (4CMenB, Bexsero) into its publicly funded national immunization program at a reduced two-dose priming schedule for infants, with a 12-month booster.
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