Objective Students living in dormitories are at increased risk for meningococcal disease. Our
aim was to evaluate Greek students planning to study abroad about their level of …

Background Meningococcal meningitis is a disease that can cause severe and possibly fatal
side effects. To prevent the spread of meningococcal meningitis, which is a highly …

Objective: To identify predictors of meningococcal vaccine uptake among university and
college students, the most common carriers of meningococcal disease. Participants …

This study aimed to evaluate the knowledge, attitudes and practice about invasive
meningococcal disease and the relative vaccine for adolescent in Italy. A cross-sectional …

Objectives: In July 2018, vaccine against meningococcal B infection in Lithuania was added
to the national vaccination calendar. However, vaccination rates were low. The aim of the …

Objective: Although meningococcal infections are most feared infectious diseases due to
their high mortality and the possibility of leading to epidemics, there is no common practice …

Background College freshmen living in dormitories are at increased risk for meningococcal
disease. Many students become a high‐risk population when they travel to the United …

Background University students are at particular risk of invasive meningococcal disease
(IMD). Group W, an aggressive strain, is increasing in prevalence and the high case-fatality …

A new MenACWY conjugate meningococcal vaccination programme was introduced in
Northern Ireland (NI) in August 2015, for 13–18 year olds, as well as for first-time university …

Background: In response to an outbreak of severe meningococcal disease caused by
serogroup W, the UK introduced the meningococcal ACWY (MenACWY) for adolescents and …