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5 Things Parents Should Know About the MenB Vaccine

Written by Jameson Kowalczyk. Medically reviewed in February 2023 by Mark Arredondo, MD.

The MenB vaccine is not part of routine vaccinations, but some colleges and universities require it. Watch this HealthSmarts video to learn what parents need to know about the vaccine that protects against meningitis B.

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