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UKHSA has confirmed five cases of MenW disease between February and March 2025 in people who had recently returned from KSA ...
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) is reminding travellers to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) for Umrah and the upcoming ...
For meningococcal vaccines, ACIP recommended that GSK's pentavalent vaccine (Penmenvy), designed to protect against A, B, C, ...
ATLANTA (AP) — A federal panel of experts on Wednesday recommended an expansion of RSV vaccinations for adults and a new ...
The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices voted Wednesday to recommend lowering the age at which adults can get a ...
Getting vaccinated for meningococcal disease lowers your risk of bacterial meningitis and other health problems. Stay updated on the latest vaccination recommendations to know when and how to get ...
Older adults can also be at an increased risk of infections that can cause meningitis. The meningococcal conjugate, or MenACWY vaccine (often called by brand names such as Menactra, Menveo ...
“Meningococcal bacteria are all around us in the world,” Van Orman said. “Ten, 15 percent of us carry the bacteria around in our nose.” Most bacterial meningitis occur in strains covered by the widely ...
Hajj and Umrah pilgrims heading to Saudi Arabia are being urged to get vaccinated to protect themselves against Meningitis.
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has released its first global guidelines for the diagnosis, treatment, and care of ...
Meningococcal disease is uncommon, but can quickly become life-threatening if the bacterial infection gets into the ...
Fear for an 18-year-old student from Perugia who has been hospitalized in the Intensive Care Unit of the Santa Maria della ...