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New Immunization For Young Adolescents And Those Entering High School Expected To Curb Deadly Meningococcal Disease

Nation's Leading Infectious Disease Experts and Parents' Advocacy Group Explain New Government Recommendations and Why Parents of Young Adolescents and Physicians Need to Take a Proactive Role to Protect Children Against Meningococcal Disease

Presented by:

National Foundation for Infectious Diseases (NFID)
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
National Meningitis Association (NMA)

Originally Delivered March 8, 2005

Featuring:

  • William Schaffner, MD, NFID Board Member, Professor and Chairman, Department of Preventive Medicine, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
  • Nancy Rosenstein, MD, Chief, Epidemiology Section, Meningitis and Special Pathogens Branch, Division of Bacterial and Mycotic Diseases, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
  • Lynn Bozof, Executive Director, National Meningitis Association

Running Time: Approximately 35 Minutes

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