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Meningitis - Latest news updates, pictures, video, reaction - The Mirror

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Vaccination reminder for anyone born between 2007 and 2008 - 'very serious'

One million students urged to get free Meningitis B jabs after deadly outbreak

New NHS '28-day' alert for eligible group

NHS 'serious illnesses' vaccine reminder to anyone born after 2007

NHS issues urgent health alert for people born in these years

Doctor urges anyone born after 2011 to have vaccine 'that could save your life'

All 15 year olds should be offered Meningitis B vaccine, say government advisers

UKHSA health update for people born in these years

One million young people to be offered two-dose MenB vaccine

My sister was told by NHS 111 to take paracetamol for her fever - hours later she was comatose

Reading meningitis outbreak fresh case as junior school pupil taken ill after child dies

Meningitis B advice for schools and colleges amid Oxfordshire and Reading outbreak as student dies

UKHSA shares key meningitis symptoms as young person dies in Reading

Reading meningitis outbreak update as details emerge of children being treated

Meningitis symptoms and vaccines: Why are young people at risk?

14 symptoms of meningitis as UK faces another deadly outbreak full list

Reading meningitis outbreak leaves one dead with two more being treated

Man says he thought he was dead when he woke up three weeks after falling ill

Three new cases of meningitis confirmed in Dorset high schools after outbreak

Eight-week-old baby hospitalised with meningitis B despite not showing key symptom

I thought I had a headache - what followed was the worst experience of my life

Mum's meningitis horror - 'I'm fighting for my life to get home for my kids'

Meningitis alert in new UK area as Teesside school confirms pupil taken ill

'My son's only meningitis symptom was feeling cold - hours later he was dead'

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Meningitis is the inflammation of the lining around the brain and spinal cord which can be fatal if not treated properly. It's important to be aware of the symptoms which are shown in the link below.

- What is meningitis?

UPDATED 14:02, 18 Aug 2026

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