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- Recommended Vaccines for Adults | Meningococcal | CDC
CDC recommends meningococcal vaccination for adults at increased risk for meningococcal disease Talk to a healthcare or vaccine provider about what is best for your specific situation
- Meningococcal ACWY Vaccine VIS | Vaccines Immunizations | CDC
Why get vaccinated? Meningococcal ACWY vaccine can help protect against meningococcal disease caused by serogroups A, C, W, and Y A different meningococcal vaccine is available that can help protect against serogroup B Meningococcal disease can cause meningitis (infection of the lining of the brain and spinal cord) and infections of the blood Even when it is treated, meningococcal disease
- Meningococcal vaccine | Australian Government Department of . . .
Information about meningococcal vaccines, who they are recommended for, how and where to get vaccinated If you are eligible, you can get the meningococcal vaccine for free under the National Immunisation Program
- Adult Meningococcal Vaccine: Guidelines, Side Effects, Benefits
WebMD explains the meningococcal vaccine for adults, including who should get it, why, and possible side effects
- Meningococcal vaccines: Canadian Immunization Guide
Vaccination of specific populations Persons with inadequate immunization records Children and adults lacking adequate documentation of immunization should be considered unimmunized and started on an immunization schedule appropriate for their age and risk factors Conjugate meningococcal vaccine, as appropriate for age, may be given regardless of possible previous receipt of the vaccine, as
- Meningococcal disease | The Australian Immunisation Handbook
Information about meningococcal disease, vaccines and recommendations for vaccination from the Australian Immunisation Handbook
- Meningococcal vaccine - Wikipedia
Meningococcal vaccine refers to any vaccine used to prevent infection by Neisseria meningitidis [15] Different versions are effective against some or all of the following types of meningococcus: A, B, C, W-135, and Y [15][16] The vaccines are between 85 and 100% effective for at least two years [15] They result in a decrease in meningitis and sepsis among populations where they are widely
- Meningococcal Vaccination: Recommendations of the Advisory . . .
This report describes the recommendations from CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices for use of meningococcal vaccines in the United States
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