A vaccination campaign against meningococcal B bacteria has been launched in the Chambéry and Lyon-East regions of France. This campaign follows an increase in cases of infection since June 2022 with ...

A life-saving meningococcal vaccine covering all five common strains of the deadly disease could soon be available thanks to vital research demonstrating the safety and effectiveness of a combination ...

We put the questions to the experts. Tasmania is currently facing a meningoccoal scare with four cases of the disease detected in the state in the past two weeks. Tragically, one case was fatal. Many ...

One state has issued an alert over meningococcal — a rare disease that in some cases can be fatal if left untreated. The National Immunisation Program schedule provides a free meningococcal vaccine ...

"Identifying contributing factors to low vaccine uptake, such as the association between local deprivation and uptake of meningococcal vaccines, should be of public health importance and acknowledged ...