It offered a vaccination day at four different locations on campus in late October. All of a sudden the issue was more personal. I wanted to know more. I needed information I could trust. As you might expect, the information is available online, including the initial report on the television from ABC News .
Symptoms are the same on both sides of the Atlantic.
Both foundations offer descriptions of the disease, and even photos of the often accompanying blood-poisoning that appears as a rash. They also include Frequently Asked Questions and stories of individuals who have suffered from meningitis. Some who survived. Some who did not. It is sobering information but it is compelling.