NEISVAC-C
Meningococcal group C polysaccharide conjugate · Meningococcal (Men-C, ACYW, Men-B)
Health Canada DIN 02245057. Check the product and formulation on your record before using a schedule.
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- Brand
- NEISVAC-C
- DIN
02245057- Vaccine
- Meningococcal group C polysaccharide conjugate
- Presentation
- 0.5 mL · suspension · intramuscular · 2 months and older
- Live vaccine
- No
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Official product information
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Dose schedules involving this product
These are Canadian Immunization Guide schedules associated with this DIN. The right schedule depends on age, health, prior doses and reason for vaccination.
| Schedule | Doses | Who it applies to |
|---|---|---|
| Meningococcal C (NEISVAC-C) — toddler dose at 12 to 23 months (older provincial programs) One dose of Men-C-C conjugate vaccine at 12 to 23 months, where a province still uses it. | 1 dose | The CIG chapter recommends one dose of Men-C-C at 12 to 23 months regardless of infant doses. NACI (May 2026) now recommends a quadrivalent (Men-C-ACYW) dose at this age instead; a child who already had Men-C-C at 12 to 23 months is not revaccinated. |
Pregnancy and breastfeeding
Family guidance on pregnancy: Recommended when there is a high-risk condition, travel, an exposure or an outbreak.
Family guidance on breastfeeding: Recommended when there is a high-risk condition, travel, an exposure or an outbreak.
This guidance applies to the vaccine family. Confirm this product's details in the monograph and with your clinician. Immunization in pregnancy and breastfeeding: Canadian Immunization Guide — Chapter updated August 2026.
Sources and next steps
- Meningococcal vaccines: Canadian Immunization Guide — Chapter revised May 2015 · partial update March 2025
- Health Canada product record
General information only. A suggested date is not an appointment or a prescription; the Care365 clinical team or doctor confirms what you need. Clinical rules reviewed on 2026-09-27.
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