At Private Medical Clinic, your health is our top priority. We understand the importance of safeguarding yourself and your loved ones against potentially life-threatening diseases like Meningitis Group C. We are committed to providing you with comprehensive information about the Meningitis Group C vaccine and its importance.
Meningitis Group C is indeed a bacterial infection that can be transmitted through exchanges of respiratory fluids, such as kissing or sneezing. This infection has the potential to be fatal, especially for individuals with compromised immune systems.
For infants, protection against Meningitis Group C begins early. The vaccine is typically administered as a combined vaccine along with Haemophilus influenzae type B (Hib) in a single injection at the age of 1 year. This early vaccination provides a strong foundation of immunity to safeguard your child’s health.
As individuals grow older, the standalone Meningitis Group C vaccine becomes important. It is recommended for individuals aged 14 years and older to provide long-lasting protection. University students, in particular, may be offered this vaccine to ensure they are protected during their academic journey.
Travellers planning trips to specific regions, such as those participating in the Hajj or Umrah pilgrimages in Saudi Arabia or visiting certain African countries, are advised to consider the Meningitis Group C vaccine. This precautionary measure helps protect individuals from potential exposure to this bacterial infection.
Book your Meningitis Group C vaccination using our streamlined booking process
At Private Medical Clinic, we understand the importance of proactive healthcare. Our private clinics in Birmingham and Sutton Coldfield provide a welcoming environment for discussing your vaccine options. Our team of experts is here to answer any questions you may have and guide you through the vaccination process.
Book your Meningitis Group C vaccine through our online calendar. Simply select a date and time that works for you, enter your details, and one of our experienced GPs will walk you through the necessary steps.
Private Medical Clinic is proud to be led by a team of experienced and compassionate medical professionals. Our mission is to provide high-quality, affordable healthcare services to our patients.
Each team member brings a wealth of experience, expertise, and compassion to their roles, ensuring that our patients receive the highest standard of care possible. From our skilled doctors and specialists to our attentive administrative professionals, we work collaboratively to create a seamless patient experience.
Dr Simon Khela
Consultant Private GP
Dr Simon Khela is an experienced private GP and the medical director of Private Medical Clinic. He has a special interest in lifestyle & functional medicine.
