Meningitis is an inflammation of the protective membranes covering the brain and spinal cord, known as the meninges. It can be caused by viral, bacterial, or fungal infections. Bacterial meningitis is particularly severe and can lead to significant complications or death if not treated promptly.
Meningitis(Meningococcal vaccine)
Specifications
- Protects against the bacteria that cause meningococcal disease.
- Protects your child from infections of the lining of the brain and spinal cord, as well as bloodstream infections.
- Protects your child from long-term disabilities that often come with surviving meningococcal disease.
