%0 Journal Article
%T Vaccination against meningitis B: is it worth it?
%A Peter English
%J Drugs in Context
%D 2013
%I Just Medical Media Ltd
%R 10.7573/dic.212246
%X Summary: when a new vaccine is licensed having passed the tests for efficacy and safety, governments who have to pay for it to be used, as in the UK, will carry out a careful economic appraisal before making it generally available. In this challenging article, Dr Peter English discusses whether or not a new vaccine for meningitis that has just been licensed and that could save lives is actually worth it.
%K health protection
%K meningitis B
%K meningococcal disease
%K meningococcal group-C conjugate vaccine
%U http://drugsincontext.com/individual/vaccination-against-meningitis-b-is-it-worth-it