Tag Archives: Meningitis

NHS urges Croydon’s new students to have MenB vaccination

Posted on September 21, 2026 by insidecroydon

The NHS is running a campaign to help Croydon’s teenagers ensure that they are fully protected against the risk of catching the potentially deadly or disabling Meningitis B, appealing to them to get fully vaccinated before they head off for … Continue reading →

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Doctors warn new students to be wary of meningitis risk

Posted on August 20, 2020 by insidecroydon

Parents are being urged to ensure their student children don’t confuse covid-19 with other killer diseases such as meningitis. The message, from charity Meningitis Now, comes as many of the nation’s teenagers prepare to leave home for university for the … Continue reading →

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