Post-marketing surveillance of intussusception after Rotarix administration in Afghanistan, 2018-2022

CONCLUSION: Rotarix vaccination was not associated with an increased intussusception risk, supporting its continued use in Afghanistan's immunization program. However, there was a high level of death and resection due to intussusception among Afghan infants.PMID:38413278 | DOI:10.1016/j.vaccine.2024.02.057

Source: Vaccine - February 27, 2024 Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: Palwasha Anwari Eleanor Burnett Tyler P Chavers Akmal Samsor Helah Safi Najibullah Safi Andrew D Clark Umesh D Parashar Jacqueline E Tate Source Type: research