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‘Like losing a part of you’ – Student whose twin sister died suddenly commemorates 21st birthday with half marathon

A student whose twin sister suddenly died with meningitis has described the devastating loss for the first time after running a half marathon for charity in her memory to commemorate the year they should have both turned 21. Inara Merali, 21, a ...

16 Apr 2024 at 06:30

‘I’m just an ordinary bloke’: Man recalls son as he continues meningitis fight

A father who has devoted his life to fighting meningitis has described himself as “just an ordinary bloke” as he marks the 40th anniversary of his son’s death. Steve Dayman and his wife Gloria saw son Spencer die of meningitis in 1982 when he ...

26 Apr 2022 at 04:25

What is meningitis B and why are young people at risk?

Health officials have confirmed that meningitis B is the strain identified in some of the cases in Kent. An 18-year-old A-level student called Juliette and a university student have died in the outbreak. But what is meningitis B? And why are ...

17 Mar 2026 at 11:07

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