The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices voted 6-5 Wednesday to add a booster dose of a meningitis vaccine at age 16 to address waning immunity among older teens.
Reference Articles
FDA advisory committee recommends meningitis vaccine booster for teens - (Los Angeles Times)
Panel: Teens need another meningitis shot - (The Kansas City Star)
CDC panel votes to add meningitis booster dose - (Yahoo!Health)
**Published in "First Word"
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