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New Vaccination

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Young children are to be offered better protection against septicaemia and pneumococcal meningitis with the introduction of a new vaccine this spring.

Public health minister Gillian Merron said the replacement vaccine would be introduced into the routine childhood immunisation programme.It will follow the same three -dose schedule that is currently used, with jabs at two, four and 13 months old.

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