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Weekend Insider: College Meningitis Shots

Reporter Reeve Hamilton looks at meningitis vaccine requirements at colleges and universities.

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As colleges and universities around the state prepare to implement a meningococcal vaccine requirement that stymied many of them last year, they are wary that they may encounter similar problems because there has not been a chance to make important changes to the law that even its supporters are pushing for.

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