Joint pain. Joint pain is a very common problem with many possible causes - but it's usually a result of injury or arthritis. In older people, joint pain that gets steadily worse is usually a sign of osteoarthritis. It may affect just one joint, or many. See your GP if you have persistent symptoms of osteoarthritis.
What Mencevax ACWY vaccine is used for. MENCEVAX ACWY is a vaccine used to help prevent (meningococcal) meningitis. Meningitis occurs when bacteria (most commonly Neisseria meningitidis) infect the tissue lining the brain. Meningococcal meningitis is an infectious disease that is sometimes fatal.
Quadrivalent meningococcal conjugate vaccine use in adolescents with HIV. Adolescents aged 11 through 18 years with HIV should be routinely vaccinated with a 2-dose primary series administered 2 months apart.nly the quadrivalent meningococcal conjugate vaccine is recommended for adolescents. However, a first dose of meningococcal vaccine administered as polysaccharide vaccine can be counted as valid in the adolescent schedule.