Guidance: MenB: protecting your baby against meningitis and septicaemia

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This quick guide to the MenB vaccine and disease provides the basic information parents need to decide if they consent to their baby having the vaccination.

  • a reminder for parents to have a supply of infant paracetamol at home in case of fever
  • You can view, download, or order printed copies of these leaflets for free from Find Public Health Resources using the product code: 13864049EN001.

    There is also a more detailed leaflet MenB: guidance for parents on meningitis and septicaemia that can be ordered for parents attending their 16 week or 1 year appointment, and have previously been given this longer leaflet but now may need less information.

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