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A member asked:
Does a meningitis vaccine hurt?
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A 37-year old asked:
How often can you need the meningitis vaccine?
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A 44-year old asked:
Can you contract meningitis from a meningitis vaccine?
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A 44-year old asked:
How often can you need to receive the meningitis vaccine?
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A 48-year old asked:
Interested to know how does the meningitis vaccine change cells?
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A 47-year old asked:
Can the meningitis vaccine work forever or do you have to redo it?
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A 18-year old male asked:
I'm 18 and haven't had a meningitis vaccine in 4 years. Should I get one? Am I at risk at this age?
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A 19-year old female asked:
I recieved a meningitis vaccine in july 2012. Not sure which other than it was for meningitis. Was exposed today. How long immunity lasts? Protected?
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A 44-year old asked:
Is there any reason to get the meningitis vaccine twice?
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A 37-year old asked:
What are the health risks of getting a meningitis vaccine?
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A 41-year old asked:
How long before i can feed my baby after taking meningitis vaccine?
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A 35-year old female asked:
For how long are meningitis vaccines effective at preventing infection?
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A 34-year old asked:
How often should you get the meningitis vaccine and are there any boosters?
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A 32-year old asked:
I recieved the meningitis vaccine yesterday and today i'm incredibly achey. Normal?
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A 27-year old female asked:
Do I need a meningitis vaccine? I'm a medical secretary, and a home health aide. 27 years old.
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A 19-year old male asked:
Do ER nurses need meningitis vaccine? I had the vaccine 5 years ago and am wondering if I need it again?
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A 38-year old asked:
Is it a bad idea to kiss someone if you've never got a meningitis vaccine?
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A 34-year old asked:
Meningitis vaccine side effects? What are the side effects of a meningitis vaccine?
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A 19-year old male asked:
How long does meningitis vaccine last? I had it about 5 years ago & wandering if Im still covered? Also, do I need tetanus every 10 yrs regardless?
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A 37-year old female asked:
37 year old women with three small children, I never had the meningitis vaccine before college (somehow I fell through the loop hole) do I need one?
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A 18-year old male asked:
The minactra meningitis vaccine covers all types of bacterial meningitis?
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A 21-year old asked:
Should I give my child a pneumococcal meningitis vaccine?
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A 42-year old asked:
How does the Hib meningitis vaccine help fight the disease?
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A 35-year old asked:
Is it normal for me to be having pain after bacterial meningitis vaccine?
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A 53-year old female asked:
My daughter needs a meningitis vaccine prior to entering her senior year at WTHS in Gurnee IL. With COVID, how would this work and where ?
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A 19-year old female asked:
I had my meningitis vaccine a week before a lyphangioma started growing under my right arm on my side...never had one before this. Possible cause?
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A 23-year old female asked:
Is it safe to get menb, the other meningitis vaccine, and the flu shot all at the same time?
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A 38-year old female asked:
How new is the bacterial meningitis vaccine? Can I wait a couple of years to give this vaccine to my 12-year old son? I'm afraid of a reaction.
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A 18-year old female asked:
Is it ok to drink alcohol tonight before getting the meningitis vaccine tomorrow afternoon?
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A 26-year old female asked:
I received a meningitis vaccine monday my arm that the shot was given still is a little swollen, patch of redness, and very warm today is it normal?
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