The currently available diagnostics in low- and middle-income countries present significant challenges in diagnosing typhoid fever. The gold standard for typhoid testing, blood culture, is expensive and requires specific laboratory equipment, ...
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Ce que nous savons : Les vaccins antityphoïdiques conjugués (VTC) sont recommandés et ont été préqualifiés par l’Organisation mondiale de la Santé (OMS). Selon des données antérieures, l’administration d’une dose unique ...
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Pour lire ce blog en français, veuillez cliquer ici What we know: Typhoid conjugate vaccines (TCVs) are recommended and prequalified by the World Health Organization (WHO). Previous data show a ...
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New vaccine introduction is no small feat: it takes months of coordination, teams of people, and sometimes hundreds of miles before vaccines make it from manufacturing facilities to the communities ...
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Le Burkina Faso est l’un des pays où la morbidité due à la fièvre typhoïde est la plus élevée au monde. Les enfants de moins de 15 ans sont les ...
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Pour lire ce blog en français, veuillez cliquer ici Burkina Faso has one of the highest typhoid burdens in the world. Children younger than 15 years old are most susceptible ...
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Nearly eight years ago, we formed the Typhoid Vaccine Acceleration Consortium (TyVAC). At that time, typhoid vaccine uptake in endemic countries was low and we didn’t have a prequalified typhoid ...
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Health economic analyses provide useful information when making decisions about introducing a new public health intervention like vaccines. The cost of a vaccination program, cost-effectiveness of vaccine introduction, and health ...
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Bangladesh is a typhoid-endemic country with a high burden of the disease. Yet, in the community, typhoid diagnosis is often made based on clinical symptoms rather than blood culture, the ...
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Au cours du siècle dernier, nous avons été témoins de progrès remarquables en matière de santé mondiale. Les diagnostics et les traitements, ainsi que les vaccins et autres outils de ...
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