Refer people for immediate medical care if they have symptoms of meningococcal disease (e.g., fever, headache, stiff neck, dark purple rash). Urge people with symptoms to seek medical care In Florida, anyone can get a MenACWY vaccine at no cost at any county health department during this outbreak. If someone does not have insurance, refer them to a county health department as they should be able to provide vaccination free of charge. Insurance providers should pay for meningococcal vaccination for those recommended to receive it during this outbreak. Provide the vaccines at a different injection site, if feasible, and with a separate syringe. You can administer MenACWY and other indicated vaccines, including monkeypox vaccine, during the same visit.
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