• Time is of the Essence

    Posted by Rose Kwett on July 27, 2018

    South Australian mother Tiffany Henderson knows all too well how quickly meningococcal disease can become life-threatening. (more…)


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  • Keep Fighting

    Posted by Rose Kwett on July 3, 2018

    Meningitis Research Foundation (MRF) joined the families to meet with the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, Jeremy Hunt, where the devastating impact of meningitis and sepsis…


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  • Vaccinate Please!

    Posted by Rose Kwett on May 11, 2018

    Purdue University and Indiana University announced starting in the fall semester, incoming students will be required to receive the meningitis B vaccine. (more…)


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  • National Drive

    Posted by Rose Kwett on May 5, 2018

    The first batch of Meningococcal C Vaccine arrives in Fiji so children from the ages of one to 19 years can have access to the vaccines.


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  • Don’t Wait, Vaccinate!

    Posted by Rose Kwett on February 7, 2018

    B.C.s Health officials are offering meningitis vaccinations in Okanagan region for students aged 15 to 19 after 12 people contracted meningococcal disease.


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  • Parental Diagnosis

    Posted by Rose Kwett on December 25, 2017

    A Western Australian woman died from meningococcal disease after she & parents thought she was only suffering from food poisoning. (more…)


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  • Canadian Case

    Posted by Rose Kwett on November 10, 2017

    Two students affected with meningococcal disease @.South Okanagan Secondary School in Oliver was confirmed by the Interior Health and that there may be a potential third case.


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  • Campus Health

    Posted by Rose Kwett on August 17, 2017

    There are about 1,000 to 2,000 thousand cases of meningococcal disease are reported per year according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.


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  • Teacher Dies

    Posted by Rose Kwett on February 13, 2017

    Montara Elementary School teacher from South Gate, CA dies from meningitis. (more…)


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  • Single Family

    Posted by Rose Kwett on December 8, 2016

    A Medford, Oregon family was hit hard when two of their children contracted meningitis. (more…)


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