title: End of a century-long scourge?
abstract: As this year's meningitis season comes to a close, Felicity Thompson reports on how a new vaccine that costs less than a soda pop is making inroads into a dreaded disease in Africa.
mesh_terms: D000349:Africa / Q000453:epidemiology; D001428:Bacterial Vaccines / Q000191:economics / Q000600:supply & distribution*; D006801:Humans; D017589:Immunization Programs; D016920:Meningitis, Bacterial / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000401:mortality / Q000517:prevention & control*
chemical_list: D001428:Bacterial Vaccines