Meningitis — Precision Vaccinations

Questions and Answers

Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Dec 21

7 min read

MenB Vaccines Can Be More Target-Specific and Effective

University of Nottingham study could have implications for the meningococcal group B vaccines Trumenba and Bexsero

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Meningococcal B

Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Sep 20

4 min read

Hexavalent Group B Streptococcus Vaccine Candidate Found Protective

Pfizer GBS6 conjugate vaccine is targeted for the prevention of infant GBS invasive disease by maternal immunization

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Group B Streptococcus

Fact checked by Danielle Reiter, RN

Jul 20

5 min read

Kansas Expands School Vaccine Requirements

Meningococcal and hepatitis A vaccinations now required for Kansas students

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Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Jul 1

5 min read

Meningococcal Vaccination Schedule Changes Pending

MenB vaccines Bexsero and Trumenba can help prevent meningococcal disease caused by serogroup B

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Meningococcal B

Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Jun 28

4 min read

Meningococcal Vaccine Elicited Higher Protective Antibody Responses

NOMV vaccine candidate elicited higher levels of protective antibodies in monkeys than licensed vaccine

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