MenACWY vaccine will be introduced for 14-18-year-olds as well as students under age of 25 attending university for the first time this autumn
Students and teenagers across Britain will be offered a new meningitis vaccine to protect them against an outbreak of a highly aggressive variant of the disease.
Cases of meningitis W (MenW) have been on the rise since 2009, and in February the government’s joint committee on vaccination and immunisation declared an outbreak in England and Wales.
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