The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics
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ISSUE 1364
ISSUE 1364
May 16, 2011
Issue 1364
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In Brief: A Booster Dose of Meningococcal Vaccine for Adolescents
May 16, 2011 (Issue: 1364)
Evidence of waning immunity by 5 years post-vaccination has led the US Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) to recommend, in addition to a primary dose of meningococcal conjugate vaccine at 11 or 12 years of age, a booster dose at age...more
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