Meningococcal serogroup A,C,W,Y vaccination
Meningococcal serogroup A,C,W,Y vaccination
Infant Toddler: 2-dose series at age 9 months; 12 months
Adolescents: 1-dose at age 18 years
MenACWY-D:
- Age 9-23 months: 2-dose series
(dose 2 at least 12 weeks after dose 1; dose 2 may be administered as
early as 8 weeks after dose 1 in travelers)
- Age 2 years or older: 1 dose
MenACWY-CRM:
- Age 7-23 months: 2 doses, with a minimum interval of 2 months.
The second dose is to be administered during the second year of life
- Age 2 years or older: 1 dose
MenACWY-TT:
Age from 6 months of age: 1-dose followed by a booster dose at 12 months of age with an interval of at least 2 months after the last dose.
Note: An additional primary dose (before 12 months booster dose) may be considered
appropriate for some individuals*.
* If an infant aged 6 months to less than 12 months of age is expected to be at particular risk of invasive meningococcal disease due to exposure to groups W-135 and Y,
consideration may be given to administering a second primary dose after an
interval of 2 months from the first dose.
Anatomic or functional asplenia (including sickle cell disease), HIV infection, persistent complement component deficiency, complement inhibitor (e.g., eculizumab, ravulizumab):
MenACWY-CRM:
-Dose 1 at age 2 months: 4-dose series
(additional 3 doses at age 4, 6, and 12 months)
-Dose 1 at age 3–6 months: 3- or 4-dose series
(dose 2 [and dose 3 if applicable] at least 8 weeks after previous dose until a dose is received
at age 7 months or older, followed by an additional dose at least 12 weeks later and after age 12 months)
-Dose 1 at age 7–23 months: 2-dose series
(dose 2 at least 12 weeks after dose 1 and after age 12 months)
-Dose 1 at age 24 months or older: 2-dose series
at least 8 weeks apart
MenACWY-D:
Persistent complement component deficiency or complement inhibitor use:
- Age 9–23 months: 2-dose series at least 12 weeks
apart
- Age 24 months or older: 2-dose series at least
8 weeks apart
Anatomic or functional asplenia, sickle cell disease, or HIV infection:
- Age 9–23 months: Not recommended
- Age 24 months or older: 2-dose series at least
8 weeks apart:
- MenACWY-D must be administered at least 4 weeks
after completion of PCV series.
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