Immunization: vital progress, unfinished agenda

P Piot, HJ Larson, KL O'Brien, J N'kengasong, E Ng… - Nature, 2019 - nature.com
Vaccination against infectious diseases has changed the future of the human species,
saving millions of lives every year, both children and adults, and providing major benefits to …

Valuing vaccination

T Bärnighausen, DE Bloom… - Proceedings of the …, 2014 - National Acad Sciences
Vaccination has led to remarkable health gains over the last century. However, large
coverage gaps remain, which will require significant financial resources and political will to …

Generation and transmission of interlineage recombinants in the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic

B Jackson, MF Boni, MJ Bull, A Colleran… - Cell, 2021 - cell.com
We present evidence for multiple independent origins of recombinant SARS-CoV-2 viruses
sampled from late 2020 and early 2021 in the United Kingdom. Their genomes carry single …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of ten-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine on invasive pneumococcal disease and nasopharyngeal carriage in Kenya: a longitudinal surveillance …

LL Hammitt, AO Etyang, SC Morpeth, J Ojal, A Mutuku… - The Lancet, 2019 - thelancet.com
Background Ten-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV10), delivered at 6, 10, and
14 weeks of age was introduced in Kenya in January, 2011, accompanied by a catch-up …

Burden of bacterial antimicrobial resistance in low-income and middle-income countries avertible by existing interventions: an evidence review and modelling analysis

JA Lewnard, E Charani, A Gleason, LY Hsu, WA Khan… - The Lancet, 2024 - thelancet.com
National action plans enumerate many interventions as potential strategies to reduce the
burden of bacterial antimicrobial resistance (AMR). However, knowledge of the benefits …

Effect of the introduction of pneumococcal conjugate vaccination on invasive pneumococcal disease in The Gambia: a population-based surveillance study

GA Mackenzie, PC Hill, DJ Jeffries… - The Lancet infectious …, 2016 - thelancet.com
Background Little information is available about the effect of pneumococcal conjugate
vaccines (PCVs) in low-income countries. We measured the effect of these vaccines on …

Comparison of the impact of pneumococcal conjugate vaccine 10 or pneumococcal conjugate vaccine 13 on invasive pneumococcal disease in equivalent …

P Naucler, I Galanis, E Morfeldt… - Clinical Infectious …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Background Pneumococccal conjugated pneumococcal vaccine (PCV10) and
pneumococcal conjugate vaccine 13 (PCV13), are used in childhood immunization …

Current Epidemiology and Trends in Invasive Haemophilus influenzae Disease—United States, 2009–2015

HM Soeters, A Blain, T Pondo, B Doman… - Clinical Infectious …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background Following Haemophilus influenzae serotype b (Hib) conjugate vaccine
introduction in the 1980s, Hib disease in young children dramatically decreased, and …

Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype 19A: worldwide epidemiology

R Isturiz, HL Sings, B Hilton, A Arguedas… - Expert review of …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Streptococcus pneumoniae causes mucosal and invasive diseases with high
morbidity and mortality. Introduction of the 7-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine …

Waning of antibody levels induced by a 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, using a 3+ 0 schedule, within the first year of life among children younger than 5 …

TD Swarthout, MYR Henrion, D Thindwa… - The Lancet Infectious …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Summary Background Pneumococcal conjugate vaccines (PCVs) induce serotype-specific
IgG antibodies, effectively reducing vaccine-serotype carriage and invasive pneumococcal …