Government did not confirm Meningitis B vaccine availability free of charge this year

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According to local news site newsbook, Minister Chris Fearne said that the Department of Health is in the process of making the vaccine for Meningitis B available free of charge in Malta this year. However in reality the vaccine that was being referred to was Meningitis B Pneumococcus; i.e. Prevnar. The article caused confusion since it followed efforts made by mums,…