<p>About 3 weeks ago a vaccine for meningitis B, the most deadly of the meningitis strains, got approved. There are other meningitis vaccines but the deadly B strain remained elusive until now. It's been rushed to doctors after a recent severe outbreak last winter, when six college kids died from it at UC Santa Barbara and Princeton. One UCSB lacrosse player lived but lost his feet. It's the most aggressive and deadly strain and can kill within 24 hours. Approved for ages 10-25. It's at doctor's offices now!</p>
<p>When it hits, it tends to hit college kids because of the close quarters. It is easily spread.</p>