Meningitis is the inflammation of the membranes surrounding and protecting the brain and spinal cord and can be bacterial or viral. Meningitis Now is the UK's largest meningitis charity, offering support, funding research and raising awareness. Find

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Bacterial meningitis moves quickly and without mercy. These are real stories told from those who saw it firsthand. Learn why at 16 teens need a second dose of protection.