Haemophilus influenzae (Hi) is responsible for significant morbidity and mortality worldwide,
particularly in children under 5 years of age. In the pre-vaccine era, 95% of serious disease …

Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) disease is estimated to cause 3 million cases of
meningitis and severe pneumonia, and approximately 386 000 deaths per year in children …

Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) is responsible for significant morbidity and mortality
worldwide, particularly in children under 5 years of age. In countries where the Hib …

Prior to the introduction of vaccines, Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) was the most
common cause of bacterial meningitis and an important cause of severe pneumonia in …

Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) disease is estimated to cause 3 million cases of
meningitis and severe pneumonia and approximately 386,000 deaths worldwide per year in …

Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) is an important cause of invasive bacterial disease in
children, including meningitis and pneumonia. The introduction of Hib conjugate vaccines …

Introduction Prior to implementation of Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib)-conjugate
vaccination programs in the 1990s, Hib was the commonest cause of bacterial meningitis in …

Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) conjugate vaccines, consisting of the type b capsular
saccharide covalently linked to a protein carrier or a bacterial protein membrane complex …

On September 22 to 25, 2002, a group of infectious disease specialists, public health
officials, and vaccine experts from 33 countries gathered in Scottsdale, Arizona, to discuss …

Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) infection is a leading cause of meningitis and
pneumonia in infants and children in developing countries, and yet the implementation of …