Should teens get a MenB vaccination?

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Should teens get a MenB vaccination?

Meningitis B is the strain behind the outbreak in Kent and if you’re over the age of 11, chances are you haven’t been vaccinated against it.

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That’s because in the UK the vaccine has only been offered to babies since 2015. Adolescents are also at risk of getting ill from Men B so should they be offered a jab?

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Date: March 18, 2026