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MENINGOCOCCAL MENINGITIS CAN STRIKE QUICKLY AND WITHOUT MERCY.

Learn why teens need the CDC-recommended second dose of the MenACWY vaccine at age 16 to help protect them from meningococcal meningitis.

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Linda and Dwight Fryer Watch

These are stories of pain and loss told by those who experienced it.

“She was our baby girl and she was 16 years old when she died from bacterial meningitis.”

— Linda and Dwight Fryer
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Teens Are at Increased Risk

Transmitted through saliva, the bacteria that cause meningococcal meningitis can spread from one teen to another.

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The Second Dose

Some parents are aware of the first dose of the MenACWY vaccine at 11-12 years of age, but they don’t know the CDC recommends a second dose at age 16.

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We created a library of social media posts and graphics to help you spread the word about getting teens a second dose of the MenACWY vaccine at age 16.

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