Meningococcal is an uncommon, life-threatening illness that is caused by a bacterial infection of the blood or membranes ...

A child is in a serious condition in intensive care with meningococcal disease amid an outbreak in a Far North Queensland community. Two cases of meningococcal B have been detected in Yarrabah, an ...

"One in 10 people will pass away from meningococcal B and one in four will end up with a permanent disability," Ms Quick said. These disabilities can include loss of limbs, loss of hearing ...

The parents of a little girl who died from a preventable disease have welcomed its vaccine being made free for all Territorians: “we never had this opportunity”.

WA Health has reported that an adult has been diagnosed with meningococcal serogroup B disease and is recovering in hospital.Meningococcal disease is ...

MenABCWY covers five of the six serogroups that cause most disease worldwide, with the B, C, and Y strains responsible for most cases of invasive meningococcal disease (IMD) encountered in the US.

The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners is calling on the New South Wales government to protect families by providing the life-saving ...

Cite this: Neurological Adverse Events of Immunization: Experience With an Aluminum Adjuvanted Meningococcal B Outer Membrane Vesicle Vaccine - Medscape - Oct 01, 2007. Adverse events following ...

Students may decline MenACWY vaccine after they have read and signed the MDPH Meningococcal Information and Waiver Form provided by their institution. Meningococcal B vaccine is not required and does ...

Concern after the death of the 20-year-old student in Patras - The risk of contracting meningococcal disease is increased ...

Meningitis (Men Quad/Conjugate, MCV4) One dose on or after 16th birthday if 23 years or younger. Meningococcal B (Separate from Meningitis) Two doses of the same brand (Bexsero or Trumenba) if 23 ...

Hundreds have already taken advantage of the CLP’s free meningococcal B vaccination program, which provides protection for infants aged six weeks to two years, and teens aged 14 to 19 years.