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Who Should Get the ACWY Vaccine?

Students travelling safely after travel vaccines and ACWY vaccination

Meningococcal disease is rare, but when it strikes it can move frighteningly fast. It is caused by bacteria that can lead to meningitis and blood poisoning (septicaemia), and teenagers, young adults, babies and some travellers are among those at higher risk. The ACWY vaccine protects against four of the main types of meningococcal bacteria, and …