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WATERLOO, Ontario, Sept. 18, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Meningitis Research Foundation of Canada extends a warm welcome to its new senior medical advisor, Dr. Joanne Langley.

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MISSISSAUGA, ON, Aug. 31, 2020 /CNW/ - GlaxoSmithKline plc (LSE: GSK) (NYSE: GSK) announced that a multi-national phase III clinical program investigating its 5-in-1 meningitis (MenABCWY) vaccine…

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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has greenlit Sanofi’s MenQuadfi Meningococcal Conjugate Vaccine for the prevention of invasive meningococcal disease in individuals at least two years…

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College students face a much higher risk for the deadly bacterial infection meningitis B, a new analysis shows.

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In a new report published in Expert Review of Vaccines, the Global Meningococcal Initiative (GMI) – a leading group of scientists, doctors and public health officials – warns that the incidence of…

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Parents were questioning the effectiveness of vaccines long before a now debunked 1998 report linked the MMR vaccine to autism, according to a new article from researchers at the University of…

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Being a parent in the age of social media is no joke. Parents are bombarded with information about the best way to raise their children, some factual and accurate, but mixed in are half-truths,…

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Thousands of babies will miss out on a free vaccine to combat the deadly B strain of meningitis. The HSE confirmed to the Irish Independent that the vaccine will only be given free to babies born…

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Photos of the Remembering Sarah Hastings Fundraiser