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BBC Inside Out to focus on meningitis

The BBC's Inside Out programme is set to focus on the MenACWY vaccination, telling the tragic story of Tim Mason who lost his life to meningitis (menW).
Survivor says thank you with musical fundraiser

A musical evening at a local pub has raised money for a young meningitis survivor from Nottingham as she fights back from the disease, and our ongoing research, awareness and support work
Book fundraises in memory of meningitis victim Edward

Congratulations to Tracey Saunders and family on publishing Robey and the Dentist, a very special book written and illustrated by Tracey’s son Edward when he was just 11
Concerns over steep rise in MenW

Public Health England today announced a steep rise in UK cases of meningococcal W (MenW) meningitis over the last five years – 22 in 2009 to 117 in 2014