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Second dose of meningococcal B vaccine
The booster that completes the protection against meningitis and sepsis.
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The second dose of the anti-meningococcal B vaccine is essential to ensure effective protection against serious infections caused by this bacterium, such as meningitis and sepsis. It is administered intramuscularly in the thigh, usually between the 2nd and 4th month of life, depending on the vaccination schedule of your Region. Respect the interval between one dose and the next and always carry your vaccination record with you.
If you have a fever or mild irritability after vaccination, you can talk to your pediatrician: these are temporary and common effects.
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