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Why aren’t meningococcal vaccines recommended for all infants?

Michael T. Brady

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Most pediatricians are aware of the potential for significant morbidity and even mortality due to invasive meningococcal infection. So it is easy to understand why they welcome meningococcal vaccines for their patients. The initial meningococcal vaccine, a polysaccharide vaccine containing

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Most pediatricians are aware of the potential for significant morbidity and even mortality due to invasive meningococcal infection. So it is easy to understand why they welcome meningococcal vaccines for their patients. The initial meningococcal vaccine, a polysaccharide vaccine containing

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Most pediatricians are aware of the potential for significant morbidity and even mortality due to invasive meningococcal infection. So it is easy to understand why they welcome meningococcal vaccines for their patients. The initial meningococcal vaccine, a polysaccharide vaccine containing

Key concepts: Meningococcal vaccine, Meningococcal meningitis, Meningococcal disease, Medicine, Meningococcal Infections, Neisseria meningitidis, Vaccine safety, Intensive care medicine

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