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Can some one explain menegitis vaccine. how do you get menegitis ?
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Vaccine prevents Men: Meningitis vaccine is given to prevent Meningococcal vaccine. But there are other causes of meningitis, which is an infection or the membrane covering the brain.It is a serious infection and can be caused by viruses, bacteria and other organisms.It is an infectious disease and like any other infectious disease, you get it by being exposed to the organism causing the infection.It can be life threateni.
Answered 6/28/2014
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