We are aware of concerns about a potential Meningitis B outbreak; however, we have not received updated guidance from NHS England.
The MenB vaccine is only routinely available to infants as part of the NHS schedule and is not offered to children over 1 year old.
Exception:
If you have received a letter from NHS England advising vaccination:
We are unable to provide the vaccine outside of this guidance.
For further information click here https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/meningitis/vaccination/
NHS South West London Integrated Care Board is a statutory organisation bringing together the NHS to improve population health and establish shared priorities for local people.
For more information about South West London ICB please visit, www.southwestlondon.icb.nhs.uk.
Page published: 5 May 2023
Last updated: 6 December 2023