Heather Lowther's story

Heather talks about contracting meningococcal septicaemia when she was 12, resulting in lower leg amputations and skin scarring.

Heather talks about contracting meningococcal septicaemia when she was 12 resulting in lower leg amputations and skin scarring.

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Jimmy Yuill's story

Actor Jimmy recounts the two weeks in 1998 when meningitis nearly took his life, and the subsequent impact on his memory and career.

Model and social media influencer Juttima shares the story of losing both of her legs after contracting meningococcal septicaemia in 2018.

David died of meningococcal septicaemia in 1999. His mother Maureen shares his story.