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1 Vaccine preventable diseases National Immunisation Study Day Jan.17, 2012 Dr Kevin Connolly

2 Infectious Disease Mortality, United States 20 th Century Armstrong, et al. JAMA 1999;281:61-66.

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4 Cases of Vaccine Preventable Disease Ireland * no. cases Year ** Measles Rubella Diphtheria Cases Whooping Cough Polio TB

5 The effect of Pertussis Vaccine Rate of decline of annual average pertussis mortality rate per 100,000 total pop per decade Vaccine introduced in 1950s

6 Approximately 30 new or improved vaccines anticipated by 2015 Anthrax Anthrax C. C. trachomatis Leishmaniasis Leishmaniasis trachomatis Cholera Malaria Malaria Cholera Epstein-Barr Epstein-Barr virus Measles Measles (aerosol) (aerosol) virus ETEC New New combinations combinations of of existing existing vaccines vaccines ETEC Dengue Parainfluenza Parainfluenza Dengue Enterotoxigenic Enterotoxigenic Escherichia Escherichia coli Plague Plague coli (ETEC) Respiratory Respiratory syncytial syncytial virus virus (ETEC) Group Group A streptococcus Severe Severe acute acute respiratory respiratory syndrome syndrome (SARS) (SARS) streptococcus H. H. pylori Schistosomiasis Schistosomiasis pylori Hepatitis Hepatitis B improved Shigellosis Shigellosis improved Hepatitis Hepatitis C Streptococcus Streptococcus (Group (Group A and and B) B) Hepatitis Hepatitis E Tuberculosis Tuberculosis Herpes Herpes simplex simplex type type 2 Typhoid Typhoid (conjugate) (conjugate) HIV/AIDS West West Nile Nile fever fever HIV/AIDS Hookworm Hookworm disease disease Influenza Influenza for for pandemic pandemic response response Japanese Japanese encephalitis encephalitis (improved) (improved)

7 Haemophilus influenzae type B Hib vaccine Number of cases Year

8 Meningococcal Disease Notifications, /4 Number of cases Total Serogroup B Serogroup C Other serogroups 0 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 1999/ / / / /04 Quarter/Epi Year Courtesy Dr. Margaret Fitzgerald, HPSC

9 Smallpox CDC. Public Health Images Library (PHIL) id# 131. Source: CDC/Barbra Rice

10 Smallpox disease 90% Classic 30% mortality 5% Haemorrhagic % mortality 5% Malignant 100% mortality

11 Smallpox Disease a bit of history R o 5 10 Mortality up to 30% Pitted scars in 65 80% In 18th century Europe: 400,000 died each year 1/3 rd blindness cases due to smallpox Killed every 10th child born in Sweden and France, every 7th child born in Russia. Mortality rate in infants 80% in London

12 Smallpox Disease a bit more history Killed Queen Mary II of England, Emperor Joseph I of Austria, Tsar Peter II of Russia, Queen Ulrika Elenora of Sweden, King Louis XV of France In early 1950s an estimated 50 million cases of smallpox occurred each year, fell to around million by 1967 because of vaccination

13 Last case of indigenous smallpox, Somalia, 1977, survived Last case of variola major, 1975, Bangladesh, survived Last death from Smallpox, Birmingham, UK, 1978

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15 Diphtheria 4th century B.C Hippocrates 17th century Epidemics "El garatillo" (the strangler") Spain "the gullet disease Italy and Sicily Case fatality rate of 5% to 10% highest death rates in very young and elderly.

16 Diphtheria in Modern Times Early 20 th century USA 150,000 cases, 13,000 deaths annually 1923 Ramon develops diphtheria toxoid Mass immunisation programmes Diphtheria conquered (?)

17 Diphtheria Resurgence in Europe mid 1990s Source: DIPNET 2004

18 History of Polio Egyptian hieroglyph indicates presence since at least 1400 BC 1840 Heinle characterizes poliomyelitis Poliomyelitis grey marrow in Greek 1954 Salk vaccine 1960 Sabin vaccine 1991 Molla produces polio in vitro from virus RNA 2002 completely synthetic production

19 Poliomyelitis Highly contagious Can infect virtually the entire population Seasonal in temperate climates, summer and autumn, less pronounced in tropical areas. Incubation period, six to 20 days, (3 35). Excreted in the faeces for several weeks Transmission primarily fecal oral Oral oral route if good sanitation and hygiene.

20 Decline in Poliomyelitis

21 Decline in Poliomyelitis Polio worldwide 40 Reported cases (000s) 20 EPI implemented

22 Polio Cases, Ireland Polio vaccine introduced 1957 Number of Cases Notified Year

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25 Number of measles deaths, , and worst case/status quo projections * * Projected "worst case" scenario assumes that none of 47 priority countries carry out catch-up or follow-up supplemental immunization activities (SIAs) during

26 Measles cases and coverage, children 13 24mths., WHO European region

27 Measles, Europe, 2011 Outbreaks reported in 36/53 Member States; > cases reported by October France reported >14 000; predominantly unvaccinated/unknown status Older children and young adults

28 Pertussis Diagnosis Clinical:a cough illness lasting at least 2 weeks without other apparent cause accompanied by one of the following Paroxysms of coughing Inspiratory whoop Post tussive vomiting

29 Pertussis Clinical Manifestations

30 Pertussis Complications Subconjunctival hemorrhages Pneumothoraces s.c emphysema, hernias, Rectal prolapse Rib fractures, herniated discs Fits (1.4%), encephalopathy in 0.2% of <6 months

31 Pertussis Treatment

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33 Pertussis Notifications Ireland Vaccine introduced 1952/ Pertussis vaccine scare Mid 70s DTaP NDSC, Ireland

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39 What should we do regarding increase in Pertussis? Stop vaccinating? Vaccinate 10 yearly? Cocooning of young infants? Vaccinate in third trimester?

40 Vaccination coverage by 12 mts, World,

41 How many under 5s deaths are Vaccine Preventable? 10% 13% Non-VPD VPD Potential VPD 77% Almost 2 million preventable by vaccines

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