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- Jun 20, 2013
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Irish Survey Results: Parents Knowledge and Attitude Towards Meningitis & Vaccine

20 June 2013

Meningitis Research Foundation Ireland, recently conducted a survey (supported by Novartis Vaccines and Diagnostics) to explore the knowledge and attitudes of parents of young children and health professionals towards meningitis and vaccination.

The results of this research will help target awareness campaigns and is particularly timely in advance of any changes to the vaccination schedule to accommodate new vaccines (E.g. meningococcal B).

For more information please contact Meningitis Research Foundation Ireland representative Andy Cochrane.

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