More adolescents will get the meningococcal vaccine
June 2009
More adolescents will get the meningococcal vaccine.
This vaccine is usually given to infants and toddlers.
Some provinces also give a "catch-up" dose to adolescents...but only if they missed being vaccinated when they were younger.
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