Update on the use of 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PNEU-C-13) in addition to 23-valent pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine (PNEU-P-23) in immunocompetent adults 65 years of age and older :... : HP40-160/2016E-PDF

"The objective of this Statement Update is to provide evidence and interim recommendations for the use of PNEU-C-13 in immunocompetent adults over 65 years of age and to allow informed decision making in cases when PNEU-C-13 is being considered on an individual basis for use in this age group. This statement: updates the epidemiology of pneumococcal disease in Canada for strains prevented by PNEU-C-13 to the year of the most recently available data (2013); provides an update to the review of the literature on the use of PNEU-C-13 in immunocompetent adults, which includes the recently published CAPiTA trial, as well as randomised controlled trials (RCTs) that investigate safety and immunogenicity; and provides updated, interim, recommendations for the use of PNEU-C-13 in immunocompetent individuals who are 65 years of age and over“--Introduction, p. 5.

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Ministère/Organisme Canada. National Advisory Committee on Immunization.
Public Health Agency of Canada.
Titre Update on the use of 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PNEU-C-13) in addition to 23-valent pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine (PNEU-P-23) in immunocompetent adults 65 years of age and older : interim recommendation.
Variante du titre At head of title: Advisory committee statement (ACS), National Advisory Committee on Immunization (NACI)
Type de publication Monographie
Langue [Anglais]
Autres langues publiées [Français]
Format Électronique
Document électronique
Note(s) Issued also in French under title: Mise à jour sur l’utilisation du vaccin conjugué 13-valent (Pneu-C-13) en plus du vaccin polysaccharidique 23-valent contre le pneumocoque (Pneu-P-23) chez les adultes immunocompétents âgés de 65 ans et plus : recommandation provisoire.
Includes bibliographical references.
Information sur la publication [Ottawa] : Public Health Agency of Canada, 2016.
Description 27 p.
ISBN 978-0-660-05838-2
Numéro de catalogue
  • HP40-160/2016E-PDF
Numéro de catalogue du ministère 160085
Descripteurs Influenza
Immunization
Seniors
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