Memorializes Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim June 2026 as Meningitis B Awareness Month in New York.
This bill memorializes Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim June 2026 as Meningitis B Awareness Month in New York. It highlights the importance of raising awareness about meningococcal disease, particularly serogroup B, among young adults aged 16-23. The bill emphasizes the need for vaccination with both a MenACWY and a separate MenB vaccine to protect against all serogroups. It references the Kimberly Coffey Foundation, which advocates for awareness and prevention of meningococcal disease.
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