- Teenagers should get routine meningitis B jabs, vaccine experts say The Times —
- All teenagers should be given meningitis B jab, health watchdog urges, following deadly Kent outbreak Daily Mail —
- Teenagers should be offered meningitis B jab on NHS, Government advisers say The Argus —
- Experts warn teenagers should be offered meningitis jab on NHS after series of outbreaks Manchester Evening News —
- Teenagers from 15 should be given free MenB vaccine, say UK experts BBC News —
- Teenagers should be offered meningitis B jab on NHS, Government advisers say The Standard —
Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation
UK government advisory group
The Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) is an independent expert advisory committee that advises United Kingdom health departments on immunisation, making recommendations concerning vaccination schedules and vaccine safety. It has a statutory role in England and Wales, and health departments in Scotland and Northern Ireland may choose to accept its advice.
UK Advisers Recommend Meningitis B Jab for Teenagers