MENINGOCOCCAL DISEASE & VACCINE FAQS

Meningitis is an inflammation of the meninges (meh-NIN-jeez),

the membranes that cover the brain and spinal cord.

Some types of meningitis (meh-nen-JYE-tis) can be dangerous and even life-threatening.

Routine vaccinations can help prevent it.

Quick treatment of meningitis usually is successful. So it's important to know what symptoms it can cause

and to get medical care right away if your child might have the illness.

 MENINGOCOCCAL FAQS FOR 6TH GRADE PARENTS.pdf 

 6TH GRADE IMMUN REQ PARENT LETTER.pdf