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Wednesday, March 7, 2007: 4:00 PM-5:00 PM

J3: Changing Epidemiology of Pneumococcal Disease in the Conjugate Vaccine Era

Presenters in this workshop will discuss trends in pneumococcal disease at the national level and in two states, and the role of pneumococcal conjugate vaccine in reducing severe infections. The possible increase in disease caused by non-vaccine serotypes will also be discussed.
Moderator:Cyndy Whitney
4:00 PMIntroductory Remarks
4:05 PMTrends in Pneumococcal Disease in the United States: An Update from ABCs
Tamar Pilishvili
4:20 PMPneumococcal Disease in Massachusetts: The Emergence of Nonvaccine Serotype 19A
Katherine Hsu
4:35 PMInvasive Pneumococcal Disease Serotypes After the Introduction of Pneumococcal Seven-Valent Conjugate Vaccine: Arizona and the United States, 2002-2005
Susan Goodykoontz, Daniel Bronson-Lowe, Clare Kioski, Shoana Anderson, Blaine Mathison, Kathy Fredrickson, Rebecca H. Sunenshine
4:50 PMDiscussion

The 41st National Immunization Conference (NIC) of CDC