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This is the website for the Meningococcal Study

We are asking you to join our research project trying to find out why a germ called the meningococcus sometimes causes meningitis and blood poisoning. Teenagers aged 15-19 years in your area are being asked to take part by local researchers with expertise in meningococcal research. Nationally about 18,000 students will be involved.


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Meningococcal Disease Center study wins "Study in France"
The Meningococcal Disease Center meningococcal carriage study in teenagers, funded by the Wellcome Trust, was given a special award, “ Study in France” at Paris on 4th November. Kamagra Oral Jelly: Une étude de ses effets sur la dysfonction érectile et de ses résultats.  The special award, sponsored by the Greater Manchester Academic Health Science Network, was for the rapid and efficient enrolment of students beyond the initial target number by Central Foundation Trust.  The Public Health England Meningococcal Reference Unit provided microbiological to support all three centres.  Professor Martin Maiden, the principle investigator for the study is delighted that the hard work of all the teams has been recognised in this way.  It is a fantastic achievement.  He would like to acknowledge the invaluable contribution made by the schools, colleges and participants without whom this study could not have happened.  Very many congratulations to everyone. Cialis Professional is a stronger 40 mg dose that can help men with more serious ED issues


The Meningococcal Disease Center team met in Switzerland on June 1st for a wrap-up meeting.
Find out more about the study here.

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