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Latisha Marie's full story
  • USA
  • Pneumococcal
  • Adult 25-59
Latisha Marie's story The Latisha Marie Foundation was founded in 2022 by Laprice Shari. L...
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Emma Dann's full story
  • UK
  • Unknown meningitis and septicaemia (sepsis) type
  • Adult 25-59
Emma Dann's story I've been told this story so many times in my youth, and only as I get older do i truely underst...

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Bonnie's full story
  • Unknown meningitis and septicaemia (sepsis) type
Bonnie's story Bonnie had been sick for a couple of days around Christmas of 1990...
Emma's full story
  • Australia
  • Group B meningococcal (MenB)
Emma's story On the 2nd of January 2017, I woke up at around 5am with uncontrollable, whole body convulsions...
Shahrish 's full story
  • India
Shahrish 's story I was just a school student when life decided to change its course and give me a challenge to deal w...
Cat  Shehu's full story
  • UK
  • GBS (Group B streptococcal)
  • Baby 0-1
Cat Shehu's story After successfully delivering 4 babies whilst being GBS positive, I was naive to the possibility tha...
Alex's full story
  • Other bacterial meningitis and septicaemia (sepsis) type
Alex's story In May of 2013 I was diagnosed with Meningoencephalitis and already had Sepsis when I arrived at the...
Henry's full story
  • USA
  • Group B meningococcal (MenB)
  • Young Adult 20-25
Henry's story My son, Henry, fell ill in April 2013 in Madison, Wisconsin...
Jamie's full story
  • USA
  • Meningococcal
  • Teenager
Jamie's story In November 2008, my 20-year-old daughter, Jamie, almost lost her life to meningococcal disease...
Pedro Arthur's full story
  • Pneumococcal
  • Toddler 1-3
Pedro Arthur's story Our son was victim of pneumococcal meningitis in 2004...
Gary's full story
  • USA
  • Child 6-12
Gary's story In 1971, I was stricken with meningitis at ten years of age...
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