• Very Lethal

    Gemma McGee, 24 year old from Longford, died from meningococcal septicaemia within 36 hours of falling ill. Dr Owen MacEneaney, who performed an autopsy,…


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  • Community Effort

    Many families in the Hikurangi community were on high alert after the death of a local girl of meningococcal W last year. Many people could…


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  • Too Late

    Alexis Albert died in July after contracting meningococcal disease six days after she celebrated her seventh birthday. Her mother Rowshae said, “I was actually quite…


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