Who invented the Meningitis vaccine and when?

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Who invented the Meningitis vaccine and when?

2006-10-29 04:16:50 · 4 answers · asked by bingo_wings_101 1 in Health ➔ Diseases & Conditions ➔ Infectious Diseases

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1978 First vaccine for meningitis (Neisseria meningitidis)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1978
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meningitis
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neisseria_meningitidis

2006-10-29 04:22:31 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 4⤊ 0⤋

Apparently some guy named David Smith but there is no date given.

2006-10-31 06:59:17 · answer #2 · answered by ? 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋

the UK took a leading roll in the development of it and was the first to use it.i suppose a few worked together to develop it.

2006-10-29 12:37:11 · answer #3 · answered by joe123 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋

not sure but thank god they did or i would have died when i was a baby as i had it

2006-10-29 12:19:36 · answer #4 · answered by lita 5 · 0⤊ 1⤋