When your college students return home this holiday season, spending time with friends and family is probably highest on their to-do list.
Be sure to add one more visit to their calendar: a wellness visit with their doctor to ensure they’re up to date on vaccinations, including meningitis vaccination. Meningococcal disease, commonly called meningitis, is an uncommon but potentially life-threatening illness, and adolescents and young adults are at an increased risk for meningitis due to behaviors like living in close quarters, sharing drinks or eating utensils, kissing, or coughing.
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