Confederation of Meningitis Organisations

"Healthy child, healthy family, why should we get ill? Just a reminder that you can." When Bruce's 6 month old daughter, Ashleigh, contracted pneumococcal meningitis their lives changed in many ways. Sign the pledge and commit to #DefeatMeningitis here: https://meningitis.typeform.com/to/Ectcvk Learn more about World Meningitis Day 2020 and how you can get involved: https://www.comomeningitis.org/world-meningitis-day Learn more about Meningitis Centre Australia here: https://www.meningitis.com.au/ Follow them on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MeningitisCentre/ View the transcript for this video here: https://www.comomeningitis.org/brucesstory Thank you 208 agency for the video. Website: http://208inc.wixsite.com/website Vimeo: www.vimeo.com/reganrogerson Facebook: www.facebook.com/208inc #DefeatMeningitis #WorldMeningitisDay

The Meningitis Belt in Sub-Saharan Africa is a region with very high incidence of meningitis and septicemia. The Care and Development Centre in Nigeria raises awareness of these diseases and advocates for greater access to meningitis vaccines. Sign the pledge and commit to #DefeatMeningitis here: https://meningitis.typeform.com/to/Ectcvk Learn more about World Meningitis Day 2020 and how you can get involved: https://www.comomeningitis.org/world-meningitis-day Learn more about Care and Development Centre (CADEC): https://www.facebook.com/cadecngo/ View the transcript for this video here: https://www.comomeningitis.org/rhodasstory Thank you 208 agency for the video. Website: http://208inc.wixsite.com/website Vimeo: www.vimeo.com/reganrogerson Facebook: www.facebook.com/208inc #DefeatMeningitis #WorldMeningitisDay

"Meningitis is a very personal thing for me. It took the life of a former student of mine, 19-year-old Michael Longo. If I can help prevent another death from meningitis... then I will continue to work as hard as I can." Sign the pledge and commit to #DefeatMeningitis here: https://meningitis.typeform.com/to/Ectcvk Learn more about World Meningitis Day 2020 and how you can get involved: https://www.comomeningitis.org/world-meningitis-day Learn more about Meningitis Research Foundation Canada: https://www.meningitis.ca/en/Home.aspx Follow them on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/meningitisca/ Find the transcript for this video here: https://www.comomeningitis.org/michaelsstory Thank you 208 agency for the video. Website: http://208inc.wixsite.com/website Vimeo: www.vimeo.com/reganrogerson Facebook: www.facebook.com/208inc #DefeatMeningitis #WorldMeningitisDay

"People find comfort and solace in knowing they are not alone." The Meningitis Information Care and Research Foundation in Kenya was set up to raise awareness of meningitis and provide support to those affected by the disease. Sign the pledge and commit to #DefeatMeningitis here: https://meningitis.typeform.com/to/Ectcvk Learn more about World Meningitis Day 2020 and how you can get involved: https://www.comomeningitis.org/world-meningitis-day View the transcript for this video here: https://www.comomeningitis.org/drisabellasstory Thank you 208 agency for the video. Website: http://208inc.wixsite.com/website Vimeo: www.vimeo.com/reganrogerson Facebook: www.facebook.com/208inc #DefeatMeningitis #WorldMeningitisDay

"We want to stop families going through what we went through." Siobhan describes why she set-up ACT for Meningitis after losing her 4 year old daughter Aoibhe to pneumococcal meningitis in 2008. Sign the pledge and commit to #DefeatMeningitis here: https://meningitis.typeform.com/to/Ectcvk Learn more about World Meningitis Day 2020 and how you can get involved: https://www.comomeningitis.org/world-meningitis-day Learn more about ACT for Meningitis: Website: http://actformeningitis.ie/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ACTforMeningitis/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/ACT4Meningitis View the transcript for this video here: https://www.comomeningitis.org/siobhansstory Thank you 208 agency for the video. Website: http://208inc.wixsite.com/website Vimeo: www.vimeo.com/reganrogerson Facebook: www.facebook.com/208inc #DefeatMeningitis #WorldMeningitisDay

It is World Meningitis Day and CoMO are joining people all over the world to show why we must defeat meningitis. Sign the pledge to defeat meningitis: https://meningitis.typeform.com/to/Ectcvk Learn more about World Meningitis Day: https://www.comomeningitis.org/world-meningitis-day Find the video transcript here: https://www.comomeningitis.org/mainvideotranscript Thank you 208 agency for the video. Website: http://208inc.wixsite.com/website Vimeo: www.vimeo.com/reganrogerson Facebook: www.facebook.com/208inc #DefeatMeningitis #WorldMeningitisDay