Country Profile: France
Recommendations
Children:
Children aged 2 to 11 months
At-risk groups:
At-risk groups over the age of 5 with increased risk of invasive pneumococcal disease
Older adults:
No recommendation
Coverage figures
Children: 91.80% (2021)
At-risk groups: 6.00%* (2016)
Older adults: –
Vaccination advisory body/committee
Technical Committee on Vaccination (Commission technique des vaccinations)
Notes:
*Figure taken from Ipsos Healthcare survey based on interviews with 1001 people aged 50 years and over.
Sources:
Children
ECDC vaccine scheduler: https://vaccine-schedule.ecdc.europa.eu/Scheduler/ByDisease?SelectedDiseaseId=25&SelectedCountryIdByDisease=76
At-risk groups
ECDC vaccine scheduler: https://vaccine-schedule.ecdc.europa.eu/Scheduler/ByDisease?SelectedDiseaseId=25&SelectedCountryIdByDisease=76
Report an issue: Something doesn’t look right? Contact us