Meningococcal A, B, C, W, Y is a bacterial infection transmitted from person to person. The different bacterial group types are: A, B, C, W, and Y. Meningococcal A, B, C, W, Y can cause meningitis. 

Adolescents: Major Carriers and Transmitters

• Passed via close contact (i.e. college dormitories)
• Kissing or coughing
• Locker rooms

The Meningococcal Vaccination