Pneumococcal infections

Pneumococcal infections most often affect vulnerable individuals (people with chronic illnesses, young children, older adults, etc.), but they can be prevented through vaccination.

Our missions

  • Monitoring the epidemiological trends of invasive pneumococcal infections and assessing the impact of vaccination

  • Promote vaccination

  • Informing healthcare professionals and the general public

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Publications

Here you will find the latest scientific publications related to the studies and research conducted by Santé publique France.

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27 publications

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Regional Pneumococcal Surveillance Networks: Trends in Antibiotic Resistance and Serotypes of Streptococcus pneumoniae Isolated in France Between 2009 and 2013

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Epidemiology of invasive pneumococcal infections in adults in France and vaccination recommendations: results from the Surveillance of Invasive Pneumococcal Infections (SIIP) cohort in adults

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Vaccination

thematic dossier

Contagious diseases most often affect children at a very young age. Because children are particularly vulnerable, they are a priority target for vaccination programs.

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