Pharmacies in England report surge in demand for meningitis jab

As outbreak in Kent claims the lives of two young people, experts advise against rushing to get a vaccine Pharmacies in England are reporting a surge in demand for meningitis vaccines after an outbreak in Kent claimed the lives of two young people and left others in hospital. However experts have advised against rushing to get a jab, stressing public health authorities are best placed to determine if vaccinations are required – and for whom. Continue reading...