Eligibility for the MenB vaccine

Booking for the MenB vaccine opened 13.07.26. The time-limited program is aimed at young adults at the highest risk of close contact in shared living spaces, such as universities or residential colleges.
If you're aged 17 or 18 or starting university or eligible residential further education this autumn, you may be eligible for the MenB vaccine.
✅ Two doses are essential for protection.
Page last reviewed: 13 July 2026
Page created: 23 October 2024