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Use of 15-Valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine Among U.S. Children: Updated Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices - United States, 2022.

Abstract

The 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV13 [Prevnar 13, Wyeth Pharmaceuticals, Inc, a subsidiary of Pfizer, Inc]) and the 23-valent pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine (PPSV23 [Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC]) have been recommended for U.S. children, and the recommendations vary by age group and risk group (1,2). In 2021, 15-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV15 [Vaxneuvance, Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC]) was licensed for use in adults …

Authors

Kobayashi M; Farrar JL; Gierke R; Leidner AJ; Campos-Outcalt D; Morgan RL; Long SS; Poehling KA; Cohen AL; Poehling KA

Journal

MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, Vol. 71, No. 37, pp. 1174–1181

Publisher

Centers for Disease Control MMWR Office

DOI

10.15585/mmwr.mm7137a3

ISSN

0149-2195