26:2X-3 - Development of educational fact sheet concerning meningococcal meningitis - New Jersey Statutes

26:2X-3  Development of educational fact sheet concerning meningococcal meningitis.
 
1.The Commissioner of Health and Senior Services, in consultation with the Commissioner of Education, shall develop an educational fact sheet concerning meningococcal meningitis for distribution to parents or guardians of students in grades 6 through 12, pursuant to section 2 of P.L.2006, c.64 (C.18A:40-21.2).  The educational fact sheet shall include, but need not be limited to, the following information:

a.the causes, symptoms and means of transmission of meningococcal meningitis;

b.the availability, effectiveness and risks of the meningitis vaccine; and

c.where additional information concerning the disease can be obtained.

L.2006, c.64, s.1.