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Definitions for meningococcal
meningo·coc·cal
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meningococcaladjective
Of, pertaining to, or caused by meningococci
The patient had a severe meningococcal infection.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of meningococcal in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of meningococcal in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
Examples of meningococcal in a Sentence
Meningococcal disease can affect anyone and can be deadly.
The most effective way to protect you and your child against certain types of bacterial meningitis is to complete the recommended vaccine schedule. In addition to vaccination, the best way to prevent the spread of meningococcal meningitis is to not share personal items and to wash hands frequently, especially before eating.
People can find a meningococcal vaccine by contacting their doctor’s office, pharmacy, community health center, or local health department. Insurance providers should pay for meningococcal vaccination for those whom it is recommended for during an outbreak. In Florida, anyone can get a MenACWY vaccine at no cost at any county health department during the outbreak.
Just for scientific reasons, we had difficulty making an effective vaccine. But that's been successful now, the FDA has approved two different types of meningococcal group B vaccines that have been recently licensed.
Since 2005 we’ve had a vaccine to protect against four of the five types of meningococcal meningitis and blood infections and those are the A, C, W and Y types.
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