The age at which meningitis vaccines are offered can affect the length of time immunity is maintained
by Robert Herriman from Outbreak News Today on (#3VNN6)
Scientists are indicating that children in Burkina Faso who were vaccinated against group A meningococcal meningitis and septicaemia (MenA) between the ages of 1-4 years in 2010, could need a booster dose of the vaccine as early as this year to ensure they remain protected. In a study published today in Clinical Infectious Diseases, funded by Meningitis Research Foundation, scientists ["]
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