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Read the latest news and blog posts on meningitis. Here you’ll find updates on our research programme, campaigns, policy work, advocacy and fundraising.

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Blogs

Governments call for funding to defeat meningitis

04/11/2025

Global health leaders met in Geneva for the annual World Health Assembly - a chance to discuss progress and priorities.

Screenshot of WHO EMRO Regional Committee launch of defeating meningitis by 2030 regional framework.

Blogs

“We are gathered here to launch a milestone”

03/10/2025

The World Health Organization has launched a regional framework to defeat meningitis by 2030 in the Eastern Mediterranean.

Advocacy and policy

Blogs

Researching meningitis: the latest progress

28/08/2025

Research

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Blogs

CoMO conference 2025: global collaboration to defeat meningitis

08/08/2025

CoMO

Blogs

Gavi’s replenishment: much-needed funding for life-saving vaccines

18/07/2025

Advocacy and policy

Blogs

“We stop being just numbers when we exercise our right to speak”

14/07/2025

Meet the team from Associação Brasileira de Combate à Meningite. Their work has supported the development of Brazil’s national plan to defeat meningitis.