WGPlus (Archive)
| They may be ‘young & healthy‘ but they are ‘at risk’ |
| New figures show less than 20% of young people have received the MenW vaccine so far this year. School leavers, particularly those going to university or college this month, are being strongly encouraged to get vaccinated against meningococcal disease. The total number of deaths, across all age groups, has risen from around 4 a year up until 2012 to 22 deaths in 2014 to 2015. |
