News stories

On the May Bank Holiday, Kathleen will be publicly shaving her head to say thank you for all of the support she's received since son Stanley recovered from MenB meningitis

We have teamed up with the Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry (ABPI) to fight back against antibiotic resistance - a very real threat to the treatment of bacterial meningitis

Latest data on incidence of meningococcal meningitis and septicaemia in England shows a reduction in cases during 2020-21 - although as we saw last week, MenB is now on the rise again

Since September 2021, there has been an increase in MenB cases - particularly amongst England university students - following the relaxing of lockdown restrictions

Along with brothers Mikey and Eddie and best friend Adam, grateful dad Andrew has raised £6,500 by skydiving in celebration of his baby boy's recovery from bacterial meningitis

On 24 April, join us in raising awareness of the signs and symptoms of meningitis on World Meningitis Day 2021 and help #DefeatMeningitis

A year after contracting bacterial meningitis, Matthew has shared how the disease has altered his outlook on life, and urges others to get support

As the nights draw in, we're urging people to be vigilant, now more than ever, of the signs and symptoms of meningitis as bacterial cases rise

Laura was in her first year at York Uni when she contracted meningococcal meningitis, despite having the MenACWY vaccination

We are saddened to hear the news that 41-year-old Kerry Martin has died after contracting pneumococcal meningitis

Dozens of heartfelt messages have poured in for Michelle Whyte, who sadly passed away after contracting meningococcal disease

It has been confirmed that a teenager from Huddersfield has died after contracting meningitis, just days after two cases were confirmed in the area

Two cases of meningitis have been confirmed at a high school in Huddersfield

A grateful university student has taken on a skydive with three friends to say thank you for her recovery from meningitis

We’ve received some wonderful comments from you as part of our summer appeal, which tells the sad tale of little Eva Davidson, who contracted meningitis on 24 January 2015 at just 22 days old and passed away six days later

Meningitis survivor, Harmonie-Rose, will join Meningitis Now ‘Under the Sea’ for her first Toddle Waddle fundraiser

Employees at Bentley and Lamborghini in Birmingham are stepping out from behind the wheel and tying up their laces to raise vital funds for Meningitis Now