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"textContent": "Vaccine uptake data have been examined to assess the impact of moving from a \"2+1\" to a \"1+1\" Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine (PCV) dose schedule on vaccine coverage and health inequalities among infants in England. Persistent inequalities remain a major barrier to achieving universal protection against life-threatening infections—reflecting findings from the UK Health Security Agency National Immunisation Program Health Equity Audit 2025.",
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