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Doctors’ Answers to “Frequently Asked Questions” – Menomune

These comments are made for the purpose of discussion and should NOT be used as recommendations for or against therapies or other treatments. An individual patient is always advised to consult their own physician.

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Question: Can you give me any information on what the drug menomune is for and the side effects and reasons for administering.

Answer: Menomune is a meningococcal vaccine. It is given to individuals at high risk of contracting meningitis due Neisseria meningitides infection. This includes individuals going to areas of the world with high incidence, occasionally military recruits in barracks, etc.