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Vaccinations in Community Pharmacies

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What is the typical incubation period of meningococcal disease?

7-14 days

2-7 days (correct)

14-21 days

1-3 days

What is the primary mode of transmission of meningococcal disease?

Vector-borne transmission

Direct contact with respiratory secretions (correct)

Fomite transmission

Contaminated food and water

Which age group has the highest incidence of meningococcal disease?

Adults over 40 years of age

Young people aged 15-24 years

Children under 10 years of age

Children under 5 years of age (correct)

What is the percentage of the population that carries the meningococcus in the back of their throat or nose without causing any illness?

10% Signup and view all the answers

What is the number of deaths in the UK each year from Men B?

Approx. 10 deaths Signup and view all the answers

What is the typical seasonal variation of meningococcal disease?

Peak levels in the winter months Signup and view all the answers

What is the secondary peak incidence of meningococcal disease in terms of age?

Young people aged 15-19 years Signup and view all the answers

What is the characteristic of all licensed vaccines against meningococcal disease?

They are inactivated vaccines Signup and view all the answers

What is the complication of meningococcal disease that involves inflammation of the meninges?

Meningitis Signup and view all the answers

What is the mode of transmission that requires frequent or prolonged close contact?

Direct contact transmission Signup and view all the answers