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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.

Marsha  Pearson's full story
  • UK
  • Bacterial meningitis, Pneumococcal
  • Adult 25-59
Marsha Pearson's story On the Friday I felt great, I had ran 5k the day before at the gym.an...
Chris Almazan's full story
  • USA
  • Bacterial meningitis, Meningococcal
  • Adult 25-59
Chris Almazan's story Hello Meningitis Surviviors,  I am from America, but I am not so different from all of you in ...

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Matthew Cashbaugh's full story
  • USA
  • Bacterial meningitis
  • Adult 25-59
Matthew Cashbaugh's story Spouse’s story: We started off the week on our annual family cruise. We normally ...
Hamas Ahmad's full story
  • Pakistan
  • Viral
  • Teenager
Hamas Ahmad's story Hamas Ahmad (fourteen years old)   "Hamas Ahmad" belongs to a middle-class family....
CoMO Member
Gina Weston's full story
  • UK
  • Meningococcal
  • Teenager
Gina Weston's story Gina talks about losing two sons to meningitis.
Ambassador
John Spalding's full story
  • UK
  • Meningococcal
  • Adult 25-59
John Spalding's story On 23rd December 2014 my life changed forever in 3 minutes. ...
Ambassador
Amelia Lancaster's full story
  • UK
  • Bacterial meningitis
  • Baby 0-1
Amelia Lancaster's story Melinda talks about how having meningitis and septicaemia at ten months has affected her daughter, A...
Ambassador
Ben Etheridge's full story
  • UK
  • Meningococcal
  • Toddler 1-3
Ben Etheridge's story Ben Etheridge, contracted Group B meningococcal disease (meningitis and septicaemia) at the age of t...
Ambassador
Sofia Crockatt's full story
  • UK
  • Meningococcal
  • Toddler 1-3
Sofia Crockatt's story February 17th 2007 - The day our lives changed forever! Sofia was two years old and suffering with a...
Ambassador
Ella Bailey's full story
  • UK
  • Meningococcal
  • Toddler 1-3
Ella Bailey's story I was 13 months old when I contracted meningococcal septicaemia in November 1998 so I’ve only ...
Ambassador
Michael's full story
  • Meningococcal
  • Teenager
Michael's story In 1995, Kathryn was shaken to the core of her existence with the sudden death of her 19-year-old so...
CoMO Member
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