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Pneumococcal vaccination for cochlear implant recipients. (Notice to Readers).

Publication: Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report
Publication Date: 18-OCT-02
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
CDC and the Food and Drug Administration, in collaboration with state health departments, are investigating the occurrence of bacterial meningitis among cochlear implant recipients (1,2). The implant, as a foreign body, and the design of the electrode are considered possible risk factors. Other potential risk factors for meningitis among cochlear implant recipients include a history of meningitis (a leading cause...

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