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| American College Health Association |
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Meningitis on Campus
Resources for responding to meningitis on campus or for general disease awareness activities |
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| Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) |
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Vaccines and Preventable Diseases: Meningococcal vaccine
Information for the public and health professionals |
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Pink Book: Meningococcal Disease
Chapter from the Epidemiology and Prevention of Vaccine-Preventable Diseases textbook |
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Meningococcal Disease: Frequently asked questions
Description, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention |
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| National Network for Immunization Information (NNii) |
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Vaccine Information: Meningococcal Disease
Understanding the diseases, vaccine information, including dosing, safety, and references |
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| Vaccine Education Center at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) |
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A Look at Each Vaccine: Meningococcus Vaccine
Questions and answers about the disease and vaccines |
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Meningococcus: What you should know
Two-page color brochure for patients, includes questions about Meningococcal |
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| Spanish-language version |
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| World Health Organization (WHO) |
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Meningitis
Provides links to descriptions of activities, reports, news and events related to meningitis, including related websites |
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| More meningococcal resources |
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Meningitis
Angels
Meningitis Angels Heaven and Earth Bound, Inc., is a nonprofit organization
composed of survivors and families of meningitis victims. They offer information
and support to families affected by meningitis. |
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Meningitis
Foundation of America
This organization provides information to educate the public and medical
professionals about meningitis and supports the development of vaccines
and other means of treating and/or preventing meningitis. |
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National
Meningitis Association (NMA)
The National Meningitis Association is a nonprofit organization founded
by five parents whose children have died or suffered long-term disabilities
from meningococcal meningitis. NMA's mission is to educate families, medical
professionals, and others about bacterial meningitis and prevention approaches
to the disease. |
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| This page was reviewed
on October 6, 2010 |
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