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MenB vaccines available for young people starting university
The government has launched a 2026 one-off MenB vaccine programme, offering MenB vaccines to certain young people starting university. What does the MenB vaccine do? MenB vaccine protects people from getting infected by most strains of MenB bacteria. Protection lasts for at least 5 years. Although it's rare, MenB bacteria can cause serious, life-threatening illnesses including meningitis and septicaemia, which can both lead to sepsis. University students might get exposed to
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