Tamera Coyne-Beasley, MD, MPH, on the importance of adolescent vaccinations

Adolescent vaccination rates, including those for meningococcal disease, are well below national goals. Learn more about meningococcal disease and how and why adolescents should be vaccinated. The video includes tips on how to talk to adolescents and parents about vaccination. Tamera Coyne-Beasley, MD, MPH, is Director, Division of Adolescent Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham and Immediate Past President of the Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine