NHS Offers Free Meningitis B Vaccine to Teenagers and First-Year Students Across England
High street pharmacies across England are now offering free meningitis B vaccination to teenagers and students under 25 heading to university or residential college for the first time, following an unprecedented outbreak in Kent earlier this year. The programme, which began accepting bookings on 13 July with first appointments from 20 July, aims to protect approximately one million young people against the dangerous MenB strain. Who Can Access the Vaccine The vaccination programme targets three …









