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Tell me about menactra vaccine?
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Highly recommended: The Menactra is a conjugate vaccine (mcv4) that protects against 4 types of Meningococcal disease. Meningococcal disease can be rapid and devastating. It's one of the most common causes of bacterial meningitis which is an infection of the covering of the brain and spinal cord. It also causes infections in the bloodstream. The vaccine's well tolerated and given at age 11 with a booster at 16.
Answered 9/10/2014
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Meningococal Vaccine: It is a vaccine to prevent Menigococcal infection which causes Meningitis It is given to people 9 month to 55 years age
Answered 4/17/2015
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