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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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Poppy-Jo Adam's full story
  • UK
  • Meningococcal
  • Baby 0-1
Poppy-Jo Adam's story Poppy-Jo was only three weeks old when we woke in the middle of the night to find her making strange...
Elsie Rose Diamond's full story
  • UK
  • GBS (Group B streptococcal)
  • Baby 0-1
Elsie Rose Diamond's story Elsie was born spontaneously at 27+6 weeks back in August 2020. I...
Eliana Shaw-Lothian's full story
  • UK
  • Bacterial meningitis, Group B meningococcal (MenB)
  • Teenager
Eliana Shaw-Lothian's story During my first year at university I was living in student accommodation and one day in October I fe...
Arthur Kilcran's full story
  • UK
  • Pneumococcal
  • Toddler 1-3
Arthur Kilcran's story In January 2023, my husband, Billy and I took our little boy, Arthur, to hospital as he was unwell a...
Parker Bryant's full story
  • UK
  • Pneumococcal
  • Baby 0-1
Parker Bryant's story Parker was seven months old when he was diagnosed with meningitis...
Amy Mcmahon's full story
  • UK
  • Bacterial meningitis
  • Baby 0-1
Amy Mcmahon's story Winnii the warrior was born a perfect beautiful baby girl, I remember staring at her little face and...
Steve Malcolm's full story
  • UK
  • Meningococcal
  • Adult 25-59
Steve Malcolm's story In October 1991, my parents and I lived in Cornwall, and we were visiting my grandparents in Yorkshi...
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Paul Inkpen's full story
  • India
  • Viral
Paul Inkpen's story Initially, I had hydrocephalus and was hospitalised for procedural operation...
Conor Heaviside's full story
  • UK
  • Bacterial meningitis
  • Baby 0-1
Conor Heaviside's story My son contracted bacterial meningitis in January 1996 when he was nine months old. He was rush...
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