Cost-effectiveness of using environmental surveillance to target the roll-out typhoid conjugate vaccine

AUTHORS

Brittany L Hagedorn, Jillian Gauld, Nicholas Feasey, Hao Hu

ABSTRACT

Highlights
•Environmental surveillance is an alternative to case-based surveillance
•Vaccine targeted to high-risk populations is less expensive than national campaigns
•Surveillance-based vaccine introductions are more cost-effective than blanket decisions
•Environmental surveillance is valuable, even if costs are higher than anticipated

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