MOUNT VERNON – Knox Public Health is helping families prepare for the new school year by offering a series of Back-to-School Immunization Clinics across the county. These clinics provide an ...

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Nigeria has received more than 1 million vaccines from the Gavi-funded global stockpile to combat a meningitis outbreak in the northern part of the country, the government ...

During six months of 2022, more than 1,300 children were enrolled in the study conducted in Mali and randomly assigned to receive a meningitis vaccine at either 9 months or 15 months of age.

Other changes include giving a second meningitis B vaccine dose at 12 weeks instead of 16 weeks after a recent clinical study showed the benefits of earlier protection against the infection.

Parents and carers in Cambridgeshire and Peterborough are being urged to vaccinate their children after a child sadly died ...

Experts are warning young adults and parents of young children to stay alert for the early signs of meningococcal disease, ...

January 8, 2008 — A new meningitis vaccine may be better able to produce immunity in infants than the current meningococcal tetravalent glycoconjugate vaccine, according to the results of a ...

Case numbers in Africa's meningitis season this year were the lowest in 10 years thanks to a cheap new vaccine designed to treat a type of the disease common in the so-called meningitis belt, the ...

Healthy SA Healthy SA: Man's life-changing battle with bacterial meningitis highlights importance of vaccine John Grimes was a 19-year-old Sophomore in college when he contracted the illness.

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Nigeria has received more than 1 million vaccines from the Gavi-funded global stockpile to combat a meningitis outbreak in the northern part of the country, the government ...