Affan Shoukat

Nov 6, 2024 | jamanetwork.com | Thomas Shin |Outcomes Research |New jersey |Affan Shoukat

Key PointsQuestion  Has the quadrivalent conjugate vaccine (MenACWY) program in the US been associated with a reduced burden of invasive meningococcal disease (IMD) among adolescents? Findings  This decision analytical model found that the MenACWY vaccination program prevented an estimated 500 cases of IMD and 54 deaths among individuals aged 11 to 23 years in the US from 2005 through 2021.