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Publication #3176
Reference
CMO(2010)05
Name
Introduction of Prevenar 13® into the routine childhood immunisation programme
Categories
Scottish Government
CMO Letters
Organization
Scottish Government Health Directorates
Keywords
NHS
SCOTLAND
COMMUNICABLE DISEASES
IMMUNISATION
CHILDREN
PNEUMOCOCCAL INFECTION
Description
This letter provides information about the Scottish Government's plans to replace the pneumococcal conjugate vaccine Prevenar 13® (which contains antigens against seven pneumococcal strains) with Prevenar 13® (which contains antigens against thirteen strains).
Contact Name
Rona Waters
Contact Email
Contact Address
Contact Phone
Created
2010-02-19 00:00:00
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