Volume 4, Number 2—June 1998
Synopsis
Haemophilus influenzae Invasive Disease in the United States, 1994–1995: Near Disappearance of a Vaccine-Preventable Childhood Disease
Table 5
Children aged < 4 years with invasive Hib disease,a by number of Hib vaccine doses received and age group, United States, 1994 – 1995
No. of children receiving vaccineb |
Vaccination status unknown | Total | ||||||
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Age (mos.) | Rec.c | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | ||
0-1 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 17 | ||||
2-3 | 1 | 17 | 12 | 9 | 38 | |||
4-5 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 2 | 8 | 30 | ||
6-11 | 3 | 13 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 45 | |
12-18 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 17 |
19-59 | 4 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 34 |
Total | 4 | 68 | 39 | 16 | 20 | 6 | 32 | 181 |
aExcludes three children aged <1 year but missing age in months; vaccination status was unknown for two of the children, and one child was unvaccinated.
bFive children completed a primary series with 2 doses of PedvaxHIB (at ages 7, 11, 13, 14, and 43 months); two children completed a primary series with 1 dose at >15 months of age.
cCumulative recommended doses for PRP-T and HbOC vaccines.