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Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Mar 15

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Niger Discovers ‘Fake’ Meningitis Vaccine Given to Children

Mencevax ACWY has been reported in Niger as a fake meningitis vaccine

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Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Jan 6

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College Students Are 3.5 Times More At Risk for MenB Disease

Serogroup B meningococcal vaccines Bexsero and Trumenba are approved by FDA

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Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Oct 19

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350 SDSU Students Require Meningococcus B Re-Vaccinations

Walgreens re-vaccinating San Diego State University students with appropriate MenB vaccines

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Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Oct 1

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Is MenB Vaccination Now Required for College Admission?

CDC says 50 percent of teens have not received the 2nd dose of meningococcal meningitis vaccine

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Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Sep 24

2 min read

Penn State Enforcing Vaccination Requirements in 2019

MMR and MCV4 vaccine enrollment requirements are expanding for college students

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