Menactra Meningococcal Vaccine — Vax-Before-Travel

Menactra Meningococcal Vaccine

CDC Watch - Level 1, Practice Usual Precautions

Fact checked by Holly Lutmer PharmD

Jan 29

3 min read

Meningococcal Disease Outbreak Reported in the Republic of Benin

Vaccination against Neisseria meningitidis serogroups A, C, W, and Y suggested before visiting Benin Africa

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Fact checked by Danielle Reiter, RN

May 16

4 min read

Fiji Launches Meningococcal C Vaccination Program

Meningococcal conjugate vaccines, Menactra and Menveo, and Serogroup B meningococcal vaccines, Bexsero and Trumenba are available in USA

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Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

May 16

3 min read

Infant Vaccinations Co-administered with MenACWY-TT Vaccine Found Effective

DTPa-HBV-IPV/Hib and PHiD-CV found to be Immunogenic in infants when Co-Administered with MenACWY-TT

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Childhood Diseases

Meningococcal B

Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Nov 11

5 min read

Meningococcal Disease is Disappearing

MenACWY vaccine has reduced meningococcal disease by 70%

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Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Jul 21

4 min read

Alert for HIV Positive Men in LA

The best defense against meningitis is conjugate meningococcal (MenACWY) vaccine

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