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AJPH First Look, published online ahead of print Apr 5, 2007
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Preparedness for Infectious Threats: Public–Private Partnership to Develop an Affordable Vaccine for an Emergent Threat: The Trivalent Neisseria meningitidis ACW135 Polysaccharide Vaccine

Christopher B. Nelson, PhD, MPH, Maureen Birmingham, DVM, MPH, Alejandro Costa, MSc, Joelle Daviaud, PhD, DEA, PharmD, William Perea, MD, MPH, Marie-Paule Kieny, PhD and Daniel Tarantola, MD

At the time this work was completed, Christopher B. Nelson, Maureen Birmingham, Alejandro Costa, Joelle Daviaud, and Daniel Tarantola were with the Department of Immunizations, Vaccines and Biologicals, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland. William Perea is with the Department of Communicable Disease Surveillance and Response, World Health Organization, Geneva. Marie-Paule Kieny is with the Initiative for Vaccine Research, World Health Organization, Geneva.


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FIGURE 1— Annual meningitis attack rates by country: 1995 to 2003.

Source. World Health Organization.55

 

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FIGURE 2— Meningitis surveillance data for weekly reported meningitis cases per 100 000 population from Burkina Faso, Niger, and Mali for 2001–2003.

Source. World Health Organization Multi-disease Surveillance Center, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, unpublished data, 2004.

 





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