• Brush with Death!

    Posted by makinfo on January 4, 2024

    Lachy Wright, 18-year-old Frankston teenager almost died when he contracted the B strain of the meningococcal disease. His mild symptoms progressed quickly and within…


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  • Death after Vacation

    Posted by makinfo on April 19, 2023

    Bella Fidler returned from a post-exam celebration holiday to Bali contracted meningococcal B and died. Bella walked into the hospital with flu-like symptoms like headache…


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  • Don’t Procrastinate

    Posted by Rose Kwett on June 15, 2021

    Invercargill man Michael Moncur, then18-year-old in 2018, contracted meningococcal B. He was one of three students to fall ill with meningitis and doctors gave…


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  • Protecting kids

    Posted by Rose Kwett on January 23, 2018

    Western Australia is offering free meningococcal vaccines to young children. (more…)


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