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How Can They Make a Vaccine for a Bacteria?

By Vincent Iannelli, MD / October 20, 2019 October 20, 2019 / bacterial meningitis, Bexsero, echo chamber, essential oils, Facebook groups, febrile seizures, Hib, Menactra, meningitis, meningitis vaccines, Menveo, Prevnar, seizures, Trumenba, Vaccine Misinformation, vaccines for bacteria

There are several vaccines that can help protect kids from getting bacterial meningitis.

Pneumococcal Vaccines

By Vincent Iannelli, MD / September 25, 2016 August 3, 2019 / History of Vaccines, immunization schedule, immunizations, pneumococcal vaccines, Pneumovax, Prevnar, Vaccine Preventable Diseases, Vaccines

Pneumococcal vaccines protect against the Streptococcus pneumoniae bacteria, which can cause pneumonia, meningitis, blood stream infections, and ear infections, etc.

ACIP June 2019 Update

By Vincent Iannelli, MD / June 26, 2019 June 26, 2019 / ACIP, gardasil, GBS, hexavalent vaccine, hpv vaccine, Prevnar, VAERS, Vaxelis

The ACIP June 2019 meeting included discusion and votes on the Vaxelis, Prevnar, HPV, flu, hepatitis A, and meningococcal B vaccines.

Vaccines for Kids with Asplenia

By Vincent Iannelli, MD / June 13, 2018 June 13, 2018 / asplenia, Bexsero, Hib, high risk, MenB, Pneumovax, Prevnar, sickle cell disease, splenectomy, Trumenba

Children with asplenia typically need extra vaccines and protection against pneumococcal disease, Hib, and meningococcal disease.

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How Can They Make a Vaccine for a Bacteria?

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