Meningitis B Vaccination
Though not always a travel requirement, protecting yourself is crucial. Secure your health and peace of mind with a Meningitis B vaccine at Batley Pharmacy!
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What is Meningitis B?
Meningitis B is a bacterial infection that causes inflammation of the membranes surrounding the brain and spinal cord. While the risk of contracting it while travelling is generally low, it increases in crowded settings. Symptoms include severe headaches, high fever, and neck stiffness.
Age
Vaccine
Price per Dose
10+
Meningitis B
£95.00
Symptoms of Meningitis B
High fever
Nausea
Vomiting
Severe headache
Fits
A stiff neck
Drowsiness
What does Batley Pharmacy do?
Be aware of these symptoms and ensure protection by pre-booking your Meningitis B vaccine with Batley Pharmacy before your journey. The vaccine is highly effective in preventing this infection – stay informed and stay safe during your travels.
Frequently asked questions
Side effects of the vaccine may include soreness or redness at the injection site, muscle/joint pain, headache, fatigue, nausea and vomiting. Contact your doctor immediately, if you experience any rash, difficulty breathing or swallowing and swelling in limbs or face.
It is less contagious than flu, but spreads through respiratory or throat secretions. Transmission occurs through close contact such as kissing, coughing or sneezing.
Ensure protection against Meningitis B, drop by or call us at Batley Pharmacy to get your Meningitis B vaccine.