Meningitis B vaccine
Protects against meningococcal group B disease.
- Course
- 2 doses
- Price per dose
- £150
- Start at least
- 4 weeks before
Your course, dose by dose
Day 0
First dose at your consultation
1 month later
Completes the course
Fly
Protected before you travel
Typical schedule shown. Your pharmacist confirms yours, and some courses can be speeded up.
Common questions
How many doses of the Meningitis B vaccine do I need?+
The usual course is 2 doses (Day 0, 1 month later). Your pharmacist confirms the right schedule for you, and some courses can be speeded up if you are travelling soon.
How long before travel should I have the Meningitis B vaccine?+
Start at least 4 weeks before you travel so the course is complete and has time to work. If you are leaving sooner, call us on 01249 892813.
How much does the Meningitis B vaccine cost?+
£150 per dose, so £300 for the full course. Your consultation is included.
Do I need a GP referral?+
No. Book directly with us and bring details of any medicines you take and vaccines you have had before.
Can children have it?+
Many travel vaccines can be given to children. Minimum ages vary, and your pharmacist will check at the appointment.
Clinical content by Lyneham Pharmacy and Travel Clinic (GPhC registered pharmacy 9010716).