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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.

Aaima's full story
  • Pakistan
  • Bacterial meningitis, Pneumococcal
  • Baby 0-1
Aaima's story Aima – The Journey of My Little Angel Aima is a sweet little angel who came into this world f...
CoMO Member
Rebecca Goddard's full story
  • UK
  • Meningococcal
  • Child 6-12
Rebecca Goddard's story In 1983 I was seven years old...

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Karen Hermansen's full story
  • USA
  • Unknown meningitis and septicaemia (sepsis) type
  • Baby 0-1
Karen Hermansen's story In November 1967, my husband and I, along with our three-month-old son, named after his dad and call...
Barbra Kayalo's full story
  • Kenya
  • Unknown meningitis and septicaemia (sepsis) type
  • Baby 0-1
Barbra Kayalo's story Barbra’s story is told by Claytone Musungu, Chair of the CoMO Advisory Council and trustee for...
Aoibhe's full story
  • Ireland
  • Meningococcal
  • Young child 3-5
Aoibhe's story Some days are easier than others for Siobhan and Noel Carroll, but there is never an easy day...
Emily's full story
  • USA
  • Group B meningococcal (MenB)
  • Teenager
Emily's story My life changed forever on January 31, 2013 at 8:15 am...
Wilson Goodrich's full story
  • USA
  • Fungal
  • Adult 25-59
Wilson Goodrich's story My son had cryptococcal meningitis, it went misdiagnosed until he had a life-changing seizure in alc...
Scott Crichton's full story
  • UK
  • Bacterial meningitis
  • Adult 25-59
Scott Crichton's story Boxing Day 2022, I started to feel a sudden migraine developing...
Paul Inkpen's full story
  • India
  • Viral
Paul Inkpen's story Initially, I had hydrocephalus and was hospitalised for procedural operation...
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...
Latisha Marie's full story
  • USA
  • Pneumococcal
  • Teenager
Latisha Marie's story The Latisha Marie Foundation was founded in 2022 by Laprice Shari. L...
CoMO Member
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