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What is meningococcal? Why childhood immunisation are important (video)

What is meningococcal? Why childhood immunisation are important (video)

In this video, Dr Ketaki Sharma shares how you can protect your child from meningococcal strains ACWY with free vaccines available under the National Immunisation Program.

Meningococcal is a contagious bacterial infection that can be fatal in children and requires emergency medical attention.

Organisation:
Topic:
Target audience:
General, Parents or carers
Service area:
National
Published:
April 2025
Last reviewed:
April 2026