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  • Don’t Forget B

    Posted by Rose Kwett on October 16, 2016

    Meningitis outbreaks have become a reality for many colleges across the United States. (more…)


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  • Blood-Brain Barrier

    Posted by Rose Kwett on October 5, 2016

    Medicine and scientific discovery is amazing. (more…)


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  • Meningitis can be stopped

    Posted by Rose Kwett on September 15, 2016

    Tireless Frankie Milley of Meningitis Angels travels the country with the message that meningitis is a deadly disease that can be stopped if people vaccinate their children.


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  • Healthy Haj

    Posted by Rose Kwett on September 8, 2016

    Every year in Saudi Arabia, millions of people from throughout the world make a pilgrimage to the holy muslin city of Mecca. (Dr. Majid Alshamrani, ED of infection prevention…


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  • Rapid Test Results

    Posted by Rose Kwett on August 24, 2016

    An international team of researchers led by Imperial College London stated that a cheap pin-prick blood test to accurately identify bacterial infections in less than one hour could be…


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  • Cases drastically increase

    Posted by Rose Kwett on August 19, 2016

    Cases of W bacterial Meningococcal Meningitis (Men W) have increased by a factor of almost 10X in the United Kingdom in the last 5 years.


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  • NFID Alert

    Posted by Rose Kwett on August 13, 2016

    The National Foundation for Infectious Disease (NFID) is urging everyone to learn more about Meningococcal Disease.  (more…)


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  • Oklahoma says, Vaccinate!

    Posted by Rose Kwett on August 5, 2016

    From pre-school students through college students, the state of Oklahoma wants every parent to check their children’s vaccination records.  (more…)


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  • Ohio says yes

    Posted by Rose Kwett on August 1, 2016

    Lawmakers in the state of Ohio have mandated that students entering the 7th and 12th grades will be vaccinated against meningitis. Ohio is following a growing group of states that…


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  • Required immunization

    Posted by Rose Kwett on July 23, 2016

    At last, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) is finally requiring meningitis vaccinations for all students entering 8th and 12th grades prior to admission in the 2016-17 school year. As…


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