Meningitis B vaccination

Affiliations

¹ Department of Community Health & Epidemiology, College of Medicine (Rani, Hasselback), University of Saskatchewan; Saskatchewan Health Authority (Rani, Hasselback), Idylwyld Centre, Saskatoon, Sask.; School of Nursing, Faculty of Health Sciences (Coletto), University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont. savita.rani@usask.ca.
² Department of Community Health & Epidemiology, College of Medicine (Rani, Hasselback), University of Saskatchewan; Saskatchewan Health Authority (Rani, Hasselback), Idylwyld Centre, Saskatoon, Sask.; School of Nursing, Faculty of Health Sciences (Coletto), University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont.

Savita Rani et al. CMAJ. 2024.

. 2024 Sep 15;196(30):E1041.

doi: 10.1503/cmaj.231807.

¹ Department of Community Health & Epidemiology, College of Medicine (Rani, Hasselback), University of Saskatchewan; Saskatchewan Health Authority (Rani, Hasselback), Idylwyld Centre, Saskatoon, Sask.; School of Nursing, Faculty of Health Sciences (Coletto), University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont. savita.rani@usask.ca.
² Department of Community Health & Epidemiology, College of Medicine (Rani, Hasselback), University of Saskatchewan; Saskatchewan Health Authority (Rani, Hasselback), Idylwyld Centre, Saskatoon, Sask.; School of Nursing, Faculty of Health Sciences (Coletto), University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont.

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Conflict of interest statement

Competing interests:: Jasmine Hasselback is a member of the Saskatchewan Committee on Immunization. No other competing interests were declared.

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