Evaluation of Meningococcal C Vaccine Programmes in Canadian Children

Summary

The purpose of the study is to see which of the three current provincial Meningococcal C Conjugate vaccine schedules in Canada provide the longest lasting protection against Meningococcal C disease and to see if a booster vaccination is needed.

Timeline

Start

2009-07

Primary completion

2015-06

Completion

2015-06

Publications

• Bettinger JA, Scheifele DW, Halperin SA, Kellner JD, Vanderkooi OG, Schryvers A, De Serres G, Alcantara J. Evaluation of meningococcal serogroup C conjugate vaccine programs in Canadian children: interim analysis. Vaccine. 2012 Jun 8;30(27):4023-7. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2012.04.034. Epub 2012 Apr 23.

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