Meningitis jab could save 180 lives a year - The Telegraph 29th March 2008

Monday, March 31, 2008

A life-saving vaccine to protect children against meningitis is now a step closer, doctors have said. An injection to defend against the B strain of the virus is being developed by a team from the Health Protection Agency. They hope that it will be available within two years. Dr Ray Borrow, who is leading the research, said children given the prototype in trials are producing antibodies that can fight the disease.

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