title: Prevention and control of meningococcal disease. Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP).
abstract: This report summarizes and updates an earlier published statement issued by the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices concerning the control and prevention of meningococcal disease (MMWR 1997:46[No. RR-5]:1-21) and provides updated recommendations regarding the use of meningococcal vaccine.
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D019072:Antibiotic Prophylaxis; D001428:Bacterial Vaccines; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D004196:Disease Outbreaks / Q000517:prevention & control; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008589:Meningococcal Infections / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000517:prevention & control*; D022401:Meningococcal Vaccines; D009345:Neisseria meningitidis / Q000276:immunology; D014611:Vaccination / Q000592:standards
chemical_list: D001428:Bacterial Vaccines; D022401:Meningococcal Vaccines