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As we head towards 2030, people are adding their stories every day. So, whether you want to motivate and inspire others or want to read people’s experiences of meningitis and sepsis, you’ll find a story that resonates and reminds you that you are never alone.

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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Kyra Romeo McRae's full story
  • Australia
  • Bacterial meningitis
  • Baby 0-1
Kyra Romeo McRae's story Kyra was 17 days old when we took her to our local emergency with temperatures of 39 degrees and los...
Mhairi Easton's full story
  • UK
  • Other bacterial meningitis and septicaemia (sepsis) type
  • Young Adult 20-25
Mhairi Easton's story In 2023, at the age of 23 was the year I finally felt like I got my independence when I moved out of...
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Eric Sharkey's full story
  • Ireland
  • Bacterial meningitis
  • 60+
Eric Sharkey's story My dad passed away from acute bacterial meningitis on the 29th July 2022...
Anaamika Gupta's full story
  • India
  • Bacterial meningitis, Meningococcal
  • Child 6-12
Anaamika Gupta's story My daughter Anaamika Gupta, aged twelve years, came home from school on 2nd July 2024 with a high gr...
Charity  Githuka's full story
  • Kenya
  • Group A meningococcal (Men A), Viral
  • Baby 0-1
Charity Githuka's story From April to October 1989, approximately 4000 cases of meningitis due to Neisseria meningitidi...
CoMO Member
Miranda Andree's full story
  • USA
  • Viral
  • Adult 25-59
Miranda Andree's story The week of April 3rd to 7th, 2023, I started having headaches...
Maria Alvarado's full story
  • USA
  • Bacterial meningitis
  • Teenager
Maria Alvarado's story I was nineteen years old and I had just started my first quarter of college...
Davide Morana's full story
  • Italy
  • Group C meningococcal (Men C)
  • Young Adult 20-25
Davide Morana's story I’m Davide Morana, a para-athlete and motivational speaker...
Paul Hodgson's full story
  • Meningococcal
  • Baby 0-1
Paul Hodgson's story Paul Hodgson from Darlington in County Durham in the UK contracted meningitis as a baby, more than f...
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