
BewareofB
@BewareofMenB
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Beware of B challenges Big Ten universities to mandate the meningitis B vaccine for incoming freshmen.
United States
Joined August 2018
#MeningitisB is a life-threatening bacterial infection that can strike quickly. 20% of survivors will suffer from permanent disabilities. #MenB is most common among teens and college students. If you're 16 - 23, check with your healthcare provider to make sure you're protected.
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Meningits B is scary! 😱 up to 10% of patients will die 😱 up to 20% of survivors will suffer long-term consequences like loss of limbs, brain damage, and deafness. 😱 If you’re 16-23 you’re most at risk. Check with a healthcare provider to make sure you’re protected. #bewareofb
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Meningococcal meningitis can be deadly, but you can protect yourself. Check with a healthcare provider to make sure you are not missing any of the vaccines needed to help prevent it. #BewareOfB
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ℹ️ "Bacterial meningitis, also known as meningitis B, can spread by sneezing or kissing and sharing straws or drinks, among other ways. college students are a group at higher risk for contracting meningitis due to their living conditions." #BewareOfB.
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Meningococcal disease is caused by a type of bacteria and it can lead to an infection of the bloodstream and be life-threatening. Don’t get sick, avoid the ick! If you’re 16-23, speak to a healthcare provider about meningitis vaccination. #BewareOfB
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RT @ImmKSCoalition: #ShotOfScience: #Vaccines undergo 5 phases of research that can take up to 15 years for approval by @US_FDA
https://t.c….
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