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Meningococcal B vaccine is now funded

The Meningococcal B vaccine (Bexsero) is now funded for all children up to 5 years, all people aged 13-25 in any year of university, boarding school, and those living in specified close-living situations. 

Giving Paracetamol before the appointment for under 2 year olds is recommended to prevent high fever.

If you or your child are eligible for this, please phone reception on 04 9200 800, to book an appointment with the nurse.

For more information, please visit this link: https://www.immune.org.nz/vaccine/bexsero