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Quinn Reecer's full story
  • USA
  • Bacterial meningitis, Pneumococcal
  • Baby 0-1
Quinn Reecer's story After noticing a fever in my four-month-old son, Quinn, I took him to the doctor, where we discovere...
Dionthe Hope's full story
  • USA
  • Fungal
  • Adult 25-59
Dionthe Hope's story I'm a kidney transplant recipient, so my immune system was compromised...

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Ellé Schofield's full story
  • UK
  • Viral
  • Young Adult 20-25
Ellé Schofield's story My story – living with the lasting effects of meningitis encephalitis I was 24 when my life c...
Herbert Cruz's full story
  • International
  • Viral
  • Adult 25-59
Herbert Cruz's story Corría el año 2017. Yo tenía 21 años: un joven lleno ...
Sergio Sánchez Valles's full story
  • Spain
  • Pneumococcal
  • Young Adult 20-25
Sergio Sánchez Valles' story Sergio era un joven de 20 años, sano y lleno de vida. Trabajaba como soldado mientras estudiaba Pesc...
Amelia Vitiello's full story
  • Italy
  • Bacterial meningitis
  • Toddler 1-3
Amelia Vitiello's story My name is Amelia Vitiello, and I am the President of the National Committee Against Meningitis &nda...
CoMO Member
Poppy Hicklin's full story
  • UK
  • Bacterial meningitis, Meningococcal, Other bacterial meningitis and septicaemia (sepsis) type
  • Baby 0-1
Poppy Hicklin's story In 1992, my family was forever changed when my baby brother Simon died from meningitis. He was just ...
Emma Joubin's full story
  • France
  • Bacterial meningitis, Group B meningococcal (MenB)
  • Young Adult 20-25
Emma Joubin's story Je n’oublierai jamais le jour où ma vie a basculé. L...
CoMO Member
Nicola Murray's full story
  • UK
  • Bacterial meningitis
  • Adult 25-59
Nicola Murray's story In August 2024 I had a run-of-the-mill cold...
Annette Fury's full story
  • UK
  • Bacterial meningitis, GAS (Group A streptococcal)
  • Adult 25-59
Annette Fury's story My name is Annette and just over two years ago at the age of 58, I contracted bacterial meningitis. ...
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