Meningococcal Disease Vaccine

The Strange Case of Bexsero®

From Section 4 of the Report on the Canada Vigilance Database Bexsero® was approved for use in Canada in January of 2014 and first sold in Canada in February that […]

Vaccine Safety Report Released

An analysis of data & databases available to the Canadian Public The Vaccine Safety Report is the third VCC report concerned with our Canadian surveillance systems for tracking suspected vaccine […]

Meningococcal Diseases and Vaccine

Updated March, 2011 Meningococcal Diseases are associated with the bacterium, Neisseria meningitidis, also referred to as meningococcus, and include the invasive diseases, meningitis and blood poisoning, both of which can […]

Meningococcal Disease Outbreaks in Canada 2000-2001

During outbreaks of meningococcal disease in various regions of Canada, we were flooded with requests for information about the disease, the vaccines used in Canada and concerns about adverse reactions. […]

Canadian Parents Worried About Meningitis

From VRAN Newsletter May, 2001 Since the beginning of the meningitis outbreak in Alberta over a year ago, VRAN has been inundated with phone calls and emails from worried parents […]

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