Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Revaccination Against Pertussis in Preschool Children

Foreign practices of cost-effectiveness analysis of revaccination against pertussis in preschool children, teenagers and adults are presented. The economic viability of the second revaccination against pertussis at preschool/early-school age is shown: it can reduce both direct and indirect expenses associated with pertussis not only in revaccinated groups but also in infants due to increasing of population immunity. International guidelines on the implementation of revaccination against pertussis through replacing of exhausted diphtheria tetanus modified vaccine on DTaP within the framework of the national vaccination schedule.