Key Points

• Continued increase in vaccination uptake among infants subject to the expanded vaccination requirement:

  • 92.3% received a first dose of the meningococcal C vaccine (+4 percentage points compared to 2019)

  • 93.7% received the booster dose of the meningococcal C vaccine (+3.4 percentage points compared to 2018)

• Stabilization of the increase in valences where coverage was already high:

  • 93.2% received a third dose of the hexavalent vaccine (+1.9 percentage points compared to 2018)

  • 93.8% received a third dose of the pneumococcal vaccine (+1.6 percentage points compared to 2018)

  • 94.3% received a first dose of the MMR vaccine (+1.1 percentage points compared to 2018)

• Increase in vaccination coverage among children born before the law took effect:

  • +6.4 percentage points for the first dose of the HPV vaccine among 15-year-old girls born in 2006 (57.7%) compared to those born in 2005 (51.2%)

  • Increase in catch-up vaccination coverage against meningococcal C across all age groups

• Lower vaccination coverage and slower increases in coverage among children in Morbihan

• Increase in influenza vaccination coverage compared to the 2019–2020 season:

  • +6.1 percentage points among people aged 65 and older

• No decrease in vaccination coverage at the regional level during the 2020-2021 period covering the COVID-19 pandemic