Meningococcal chapter within the Australian Immunisation Handbook has now been updated

The Australian Immunisation Handbook chapter on meningococcal disease has been updated and includes:

• removal of reference to Trumenba vacccine which has been discontinued.
• clinical guidance added for scenarios where Trumenba primary series was not completed or a booster is required.
• clinical guidance added for adolescents who have previously received MenACWY or MenB vaccine.
• variation from product information added for interval and number of doses for Bexsero in infants aged 2-5 months.

The updated meningococcal chapter can be viewed here.