Table 1. Scheduling of meningococcal ACWY vaccination routines and 3-year catch-up vaccination programs, England*.
Birth cohort | School year (age, y, at end of 2014–15 academic year on 2015 Aug 31) | Earliest school year at time of vaccination and type of vaccine received |
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2014–15 | 2015–16 | 2016–17 | 2017–18 | ||
2003 Sep 1–2004 Aug 31 | 6 (11) | NA | NA | NA | Y9 ACWY† |
2002 Sep 1–2003 Aug 31 | 7 (12) | NA | NA | Y9 ACWY† | ‡ |
2001 Sep 1–2002 Aug 31 | 8 (13) | NA | Y9 ACWY† | ‡ | ‡ |
2000 Sep 1–2001 Aug 31 | 9 (14) | Y9 MenC§ | NA | Y11 ACWY¶ | ‡ |
1999 Sep 1–2000 Aug 31 | 10 (15) | NA | Y11 ACWY¶ | ‡ | ‡ |
1998 Sep 1–1999 Aug 31 | 11 (16) | NA | NA | Y13 ACWY# | ‡ |
1997 Sep 1–1998 Aug 31 | 12 (17) | NA | Y13 ACWY# | ‡ | ‡ |
1996 Sep 1–1997 Aug 31 | 13 (18; those who left school in 2015) | Y13 ACWY# | ‡ | ‡ | ‡ |
*NA, not applicable; Y, year. †New routine schedule MenACWY vaccination. ‡Completed MenACWY vaccination of cohort. §Routine schedule MenC vaccination. ¶School-based MenACWY catch-up cohorts. #General medical practice–based MenACWY catch-up cohorts.