US FDA approves GSK's combo meningococcal vaccine
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved British drugmaker GSK's combination vaccine to protect against meningococcal ...
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With new FDA approval, GSK joins Pfizer in the 5-in-1 meningococcal vaccine ring
Pfizer’s two-year run with the only 5-in-1 meningococcal vaccine on the U.S. market has come to an end. Now, GSK is ready to ...
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All 50 DreamWorks Animation Movies, Ranked
For a while there, it seemed like a crudely drawn webcomic had DreamWorks Animation’s number. In an unflattering contrast to the imaginative movies that Pixar was making in the ‘00s ...
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Risk Factors for Meningococcal Disease in Students in Grades 9-12
Certain types of behaviors, such as marijuana smoking, cigarette smoking, disco attendance, and intimate kissing likely increase the risk of meningococcal disease through some of the mechanisms ...
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Meningitis death: Loss of Napier teen cheerleader prompts mum’s call for funded vaccinations for all
Carol says she hopes Ashia’s death will also be a catalyst for re-examining whether free vaccinations against the deadly disease should be funded for all. Meningitis is caused by meningococcal ...
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Is Meningitis Contagious and How Do You Catch It?
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. About bacterial meningitis. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Meningococcal vaccination. Hasbun R, Rosenthal N, Balada-Llasat JM, et al.
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This disease is known as the ‘silent killer.’ A doctor explains why
High blood pressure affects multiple organs. Not only can hypertension add stress to the heart and damage arteries, leading to heart disease, but it also can cause strokes and kidney disease as ...