My daughter will miss her meningitis c booster, can she get it privately? - Parenting Information on healthvisitors.com
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My daughter is 2 and a half. I understand that there is to be a booster injection available as of september. Meningitis C ? My daughter will miss out on this due to her age. Is there anyway I could request the booster, or pay for it to be done privatley?

A Yes there is a booster injection available for Meningitis C and this is recommended at 12 months of age for children who have received a complete primary course of two doses of MenC Vaccine. This is the Hib/MenC Vaccine.

Please discuss this with your Health Visitor.

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