Tag: meningitis

Prof Wei Shen Lim, who is chair of the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) advisory group, said: "Invasive ...

All teenagers across the UK should be offered a meningitis vaccine on the NHS following a series of fatal outbreaks, ...

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MenB is a serious infection that can be fatal and progresses rapidly. The risk of MenB for first-year university students ...

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Teenagers in their final school year and young people starting university will be offered two doses of a vaccine to ...

The charity chief executive said there was "about 75% less disease in the under-ones than there was before the vaccine ...

The father of a college student who died after contracting meningitis has paid tribute to his “funny, sociable, kind-hearted” son.Lewis ...

Two schools attended by pupils receiving treatment for meningitis have been named amid an outbreak of the infection in Berkshire ...

Close contacts of people linked to the outbreak in the London commuter town are being offered antibiotics as a precaution.Here's ...