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Young People Urged to Get Meningitis B Vaccine Ahead of New Term

Young People Urged to Get Meningitis B Vaccine Ahead of New Term

Health authorities are encouraging sixth formers and students starting university in September to receive the meningitis B vaccine. The rollout aims to reduce the risk of serious illness in settings where close contact increases transmission.

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Young people urged to get meningitis B vaccine