How Meningitis Affected My Brain – and My Life
I survived meningitis, seemingly unaffected. It took years to understand the true impact.
Meningitis Put My Freshman Year on Hold
Always be mindful of the temptation to think 'it would never happen to me.'
Overcoming Pneumoccocal Meningitis
It’s not a disease I thought I would ever get, especially at the age of 51.
Meningitis — A Poem for Prevention
I had this slight headache throughout the day; didn't recognize the faint scent of death's bouquet.
I lost my son to MenB. Today, there’s a vaccine.
Over spring break, Henry decided to spend time with me. Just six days later, the world as we knew it would never be the same.
What Happened After I Got Meningitis
Tara Court had meningitis at age three. Learn more about her memories from that time and what she wants you to know.
My Child Turned 8. Then Survived Meningitis.
I told my doctor about what I thought was a heat rash. What happened next still gives me nightmares.
Losing a Child: Unless You Lived It, You Don’t Know What It’s Like
Every year on the anniversary of Kimberly's death, her mother, Patti, bakes Italian rainbow cookies and places them on the tiny beach she's created on…
The Vaccine Trial
When I was pregnant I received a letter from the Oxford Vaccine Group asking me to enroll my unborn child in a meningococcal vaccine trial…
Vaccines and Autism: One Doctor’s Personal Story
There has been a lot of talk since 1998 as to whether vaccines cause autism. Though I have been loath to enter this conversation, it…