• Urgent Warning

    Posted by makinfo on May 13, 2023

    The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) warns13 and 14-year-olds who were in school Year 9 during the 2021 to 2022 academic year that the vaccine uptake has…


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  • Meningitis Facts

    Posted by Rose Kwett on July 23, 2022

    Meningitis refers to swelling in the membranes that surround your brain and spinal cord. Meningitis can be viral or bacterial and symptoms of meningitis…


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  • Meningitis Facts in UAE

    Posted by Rose Kwett on July 6, 2020

    Parents need to learn the facts about meningitis to protect their children in the UAE. Dr Iviano Ossuetta, head of paediatrics and neonatology at…


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  • Meningitis Facts

    Posted by Rose Kwett on October 12, 2019

    Meningitis is the inflammation of the meninges, the outer covering of the brain & spinal cord. The infection can also invade the blood which is…


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  • Sneaky Killer

    Posted by Rose Kwett on December 7, 2018

    An 18-year-old who was mistakenly reported to have died from a drug overdose in fact died from meningococcal meningitis. DOCTORS may be missing the symptoms of a…


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  • Deadly Outbreak

    Posted by Rose Kwett on May 30, 2018

    The number of meningitis cases in Almaty, Kazakhstan reaches 30. (more…)


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  • Extra Caution

    Posted by Rose Kwett on February 22, 2018

    Meningitis Research Foundation (MRF) funded a study of 263 infant patients in the UK and Ireland because only half of babies with meningitis show tell-tale signs like a fever….


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