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Meningitis vaccine trials 'success'

A NEW meningitis vaccine offering better protection to very young babies has been successfully tested by teams in the UK and US.

The vaccine protects against meningitis strains A, C, W135 and Y from as young as two months of age.

Campaigners welcomed the research, but said most cases of meningitis were caused by group B strains.


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