Toolkit: Meningococcal Disease Prevention for College Students

Toolkit raises awareness about the importance of meningococcal disease prevention, including vaccination. Meningococcal disease is a serious and deadly bacterial infection, those age 16-23 years are at highest risk. The downloadable toolkit includes two factsheets with information about meningococcal disease and available vaccines, and a flyer to promote vaccination. An online toolkit includes additional resources such as a communication tool to respond to on-campus outbreaks, a welcome packet to distribute to students during orientation, and a link to sample social media messages. The online materials are available here: Meningococcal Disease Prevention in College Toolkit | NFID.