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Meningitis B: Northern Ireland to offer young people vaccine from 31 July

Starting from 31 July, a new meningitis B (MenB) vaccination program will be introduced for young people and university students in Northern Ireland, according to the region’s chief medical officer. This initiative comes in response to a meningitis outbreak earlier this year in England, where tragically two individuals—a university student and a sixth-form pupil—lost their…