September 25, 2009 — The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) has updated and replaced its previous recommendations for revaccinating persons at prolonged increased risk for ...

Children aged 2 to 10 years with HIV responded well with few adverse events to the quadrivalent meningococcal vaccine, according to study results. The trial was conducted because children with HIV are ...

December 7, 2011 — Adolescents should be routinely immunized with the quadrivalent meningococcal conjugate vaccine (MCV4) at 11 or 12 years of age and receive a booster dose at age 16 years, according ...

(BPT) - For parents, sending teens and young adults back to school can be an extremely busy time. Amidst all the back to school season planning and shopping for new clothes and school supplies, health ...

Students at U.S. military schools in Europe have a few weeks to get vaccinated against meningitis — and military clinics now have enough of the vaccine to get the job done, officials said Monday ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. SCOTTSBORO, Ala. – Officials with the ...

A Camden woman has tested positive for meningococcal disease, according to the Camden County Health Department and New Jersey Department of Health and Human Services. The woman is recovering, and her ...

Pfizer Inc. (NYSE:PFE) announced today that researchers presented for the first time data from a randomized, controlled Phase 2 study of its meningococcal serogroup B vaccine, TRUMENBA®, ...

Officials at a San Diego-area high school confirmed Friday that it was a strain of meningococcal disease that killed a 14-year-old girl on Feb. 13. In a letter sent to parents, Patrick Henry High ...

The quadrivalent meningococcal conjugate vaccine appeared safe for use and effective at preventing disease in adolescents with HIV, although response rates still remained lower than in healthy ...