Table 5 Compliance with UK immunisation guidance published in 2006: children eligible for boosters for pneumococcus conjugate vaccine, meningococcus group C vaccine and Haemophilus influenzae type b vaccine (ie, aged >5 years at time of study) (n = 16)
Number (%)
Given PPV booster9 (56)
Given PCV as booster when PPV was appropriate1 (6)
Given MenC/Hib booster1 (6)

  • Hib, Haemophilus influenzae type b vaccine; MenC, meningococcus group C vaccine; PCV, pneumococcus conjugate vaccine; PPV, pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine.