Meningococcal disease is an unpredictable and devastating disease that occurs worldwide, yet it remains neglected by travel medicine providers and travelers alike. Incidence rates vary across regions, ...

Background: Meningococcal disease is a serious problem in adolescents, including high school students. Universal immunization of adolescents with meningococcal conjugate vaccine was recently ...

Jacksonville — With cases at a 5-five year high, the Florida Department of Health (FDOH), is urging immuno-compromised and HIV infected individuals as well as college and university students to get ...

Cansino Biologics Inc. has received marketing approval from the NMPA for its ACYW-135 meningococcal conjugate vaccine, Menhycia, making it the first of its kind to be authorized in China. The approval ...

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Outbreaks of bacterial meningococcal disease in England and recent cases in students in New Zealand have raised awareness of ...

The FDA has approved expanded use of Sanofi Pasteur’s MenQuadfi, a meningococcal conjugate vaccine for children aged 2 to 10. MenQuadfi is now the first quadrivalent conjugate vaccine licensed in the ...

The Virginia Department of Health provided an update Wednesday regarding an outbreak of meningococcal disease that continues to spread in eastern Virginia. Twelve cases of invasive meningococcal ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Between 2009 and 2019, people with HIV had a sixfold higher risk of invasive meningococcal disease. Many people ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WDBJ/VDH Release) - The Virginia Department of Health (VDH) is announcing a statewide outbreak of meningococcal disease. Twenty-seven cases of meningococcal disease, caused by the ...