Should you experience any signs of meningococcal infection despite being vaccinated, it’s crucial to immediately identify the symptoms and start antibiotic treatment without delay.1
This can stop the meningococcal infection from spreading and causing additional harm.2 It is therefore vital that you seek medical help as soon as possible if you experience any symptoms.
This can stop the meningococcal infection from spreading and causing additional harm.2 It is therefore vital that you seek medical help as soon as possible if you experience any symptoms.
- Ultomiris®. Patient Information Leaflet. European Medicines Agency. https://www.ema.europa.eu/en/documents/product-information/ultomiris-epar-product-information_en.pdf
- Zalmanovici Trestioreanu A, et al. Antibiotics for preventing meningococcal infections.Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2013 Oct 25;2013(10):CD004785.
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