Epidemic situation and preventive strategy for meningococcal disease
10.3760/cma.j.issn.0253-9624.2019.02.001
- VernacularTitle: 流行性脑脊髓膜炎流行现状及防控形势
- Author:
Zhujun SHAO
1
Author Information
1. National Institute for Communicable Disease Control and Prevention, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Beijing 102206, China
- Publication Type:Editorial
- Keywords:
Meningococcal disease;
Epidemic;
Vaccine
- From:
Chinese Journal of Preventive Medicine
2019;53(2):129-132
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
The incidence of meningococcal disease is generally low globally at present. The epidemics, problems and challenges of meningococcal disease were described in order to provide support for prevention and control of meningococcal disease in China, especially in the areas of disease surveillance, epidemic changes, serogroup witching, vaccines and vaccination strategies and meningococcal group B vaccine development.
