Meningococcal
These resources provide information about the meningococcal ACWY vaccine, available free for adolescents.
Meningococcal
Adolescent meningococcal ACWY vaccine – brochure
90 second animation – Meningococcal ACWY vaccine
Adolescent meningococcal ACWY vaccine – Seb’s story
Meningococcal – in other languages
Adolescent meningococcal ACWY vaccine – brochure (Arabic)
Adolescent meningococcal ACWY vaccine – brochure (Greek)
Adolescent meningococcal ACWY vaccine – brochure (Tagalog)
Adolescent meningococcal ACWY vaccine – brochure (Punjabi)
Adolescent meningococcal ACWY vaccine – brochure (Korean)
Adolescent meningococcal ACWY vaccine – brochure (Italian)
Adolescent meningococcal ACWY vaccine – brochure (Hindi)
Adolescent meningococcal ACWY vaccine – brochure (Simplified Chinese)
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Meningococcal disease is rare but very serious and can quickly become life-threatening. Older teenagers and young adults are most likely to carry the bacteria and spread it to others.
These resources provide information on:
- the seriousness of meningococcal disease
- how and why it’s important for adolescents to get vaccinated against meningococcal ACWY
- how to find out if your child is immunised
- the effectiveness and safety of the vaccine.