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Effectiveness of pneumococcal vaccination campaigns in humanitarian settings: a modelling study

2025-05-22 epidemiology Title + abstract only
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BackgroundA large and increasing number of people are forcibly displaced worldwide because of war, food insecurity, and other crises. Streptococcus pneumoniae (the pneumococcus) likely causes a substantial health burden in crisis-affected populations, but pneumococcal vaccines (PCVs) are rarely used in humanitarian responses. We evaluated the potential impact of logistically feasible PCV campaigns in such settings. MethodsWe conducted a pneumococcal carriage, malnutrition and social contact sur...

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