Meningococcal serogroup C conjugate (MCC) vaccines are safe and effective. In England and Wales, MCC vaccine programs resulted in substantial herd immunity, as shown by reductions in serogroup C ...

A conjugate meningococcal vaccine (Menactra) was licensed in the U.S. in January 2005 and is recommended for all 11- and 12-year-olds, students entering high school, and college freshmen dormitory ...

GSK plc GSK announced that the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (“CDC”) Advisory Committee on Immunization ...

GSK’s 5-in-1 meningococcal vaccine Penmenvy receives positive recommendation from US Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices: London, UK Saturday, April 19, 2025, 13:00 Hrs ...

Penmenvy combines the antigenic components of Bexsero (meningococcal Group B vaccine) and Menveo (meningococcal Groups A, C, Y, and W-135 oligosaccharide diphtheria CRM197 conjugate vaccine).

The meningococcal conjugate, or MenACWY vaccine (often called by brand names such as Menactra, Menveo, and MenQuadfi) features a vaccine that targets four of the most common types of bacterial ...

meningitidis. Multiple types of meningococcal vaccines protect against different serogroups of N. meningitidis. A serogroup includes multiple subspecies of the bacterium that share certain ...

the 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, the quadrivalent meningococcal conjugate vaccine, as well as mRNA-based respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and shingles vaccines, is anticipated in the ...

The CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) voted 14-0, with one abstention, on Wednesday to recommend that ...

Pentavalent vaccines can reduce the number of injections required to help protect against invasive meningococcal disease – especially disease caused by serogroup B. Their use could improve ...