What parents of teens need to know about meningitis
- Meningitis is inflammation of the membranes surrounding the brain and spinal cord called meninges.
- The disease spreads quickly through close contact such as coughing, sneezing, kissing, and sharing drinks or utensils.
- Vaccinating teens against meningitis is important and should be part of the back-to-school routine.
- Vaccination is the best method to reduce teens' risk of meningococcal disease.
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What parents of teens need to know about meningitis
(BPT) - It's back-to-school season. That means your schedule is packed with fall prep like gathering your child's school supplies, scheduling sports physicals, shopping for a new wardrobe and …
What parents of teens need to know about meningitis - Stateline Publications
(BPT) - It's back-to-school season. That means your schedule is packed with fall prep like gathering your child's school supplies, scheduling sports physicals, shopping for a new wardrobe and preparing to send your young adults to college. As you write down your to-dos, make sure to add one more item to your list: vaccinating your teen against meningitis.What is meningitis?Meningitis is inflammation of the membranes (called meninges) that surrou…
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