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FDA Approves Vaccine to Block Meningitis Strain

WASHINGTON (AP) โ€” Federal health regulators have approved the first vaccine to prevent a potentially deadly form of bacterial meningitis often associated with college dormitories. The Food and Drug Administration says it cleared Pfizerโ€™s Trumenba to prevent a subtype of Meningococcal disease in people ages 10 to 25. The bacteria infect the bloodstream and attack […]

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