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Immunizer Fact Sheet

This document features an overview of meningococcal disease, including transmission, clinical presentation, morbidity and mortality. The CDC recommendations are summarized and the vaccine’s immunogenicity, safety and anticipated benefits are also detailed.

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A public education initiative brought to you by the National Foundation for Infectious Diseases in collaboration with the
American Academy of Family Physicians, American Academy of Pediatrics, American College Health Association, American College of Physicians, American Medical Association, Asian & Pacific Islander American Health Forum, National Asian Women's Health Organization, National Association of County & City Health Officials, National Association of School Nurses, National Hispanic Medical Association, National Medical Association, National Meningitis Association and the
Society for Adolescent Medicine.

This program is made possible by an unrestricted educational grant to the National Foundation for Infectious Diseases by sanofi pasteur