Table 1.
Alaska | Northern Canada | Greenland | |
---|---|---|---|
Populationa | 668 662 | 136 921 | 56 550 |
% Indigenous | 19% | 60% | Unknown |
Region size, km2 | 1 518 807 | 4 506 600 | 2 131 863 |
Year vaccine introduced or recommended in regionb | |||
7-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine | 2001 | 2002–2006 | N/A |
10-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine | N/A | 2010–2011 | N/A |
13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine | 2010 | 2010–2011 | 2010 |
23-valent pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine | 1983 | 1983 | 1996 |
Quadrivalent meningococcal conjugate vaccine | 2006 | 2005–2006 | N/A |
Serogroup C meningococcal conjugate vaccine | N/A | 2002–2007 | N/A |
Haemophilus influenzae serotype b vaccine | 1991 | 1986–1997 | 1996 |
Abbreviation: N/A, not available during 2000–2010.
Mean population 2000–2010.
Northern Canadian territories introduced vaccines over different time periods.