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Alert on meningococcal vaccine.(Menactra from Sanofi Pasteur)

Publication: FDA Consumer
Publication Date: 01-NOV-05
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

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The FDA and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have alerted consumers and health care providers to five reports of Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS) following administration of Menactra (Meningococcal Conjugate Vaccine A, C, Y, and W135), manufactured by Sanofi Pasteur. It is by...

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...not known whether these cases were caused the vaccine or were coincidental. The FDA and the CDC are sharing this information with the public...

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