Meg's Story: Push for MenB Vaccine for Teens
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Parents of Meg Draper, who died from MenB meningitis, urge vigilance as UK reviews vaccine eligibility. Megs case highlights the gap in protection for teens not offered the MenB vaccine, leading to delayed diagnosis and treatment. The UK government is reassessing eligibility following recent outbreaks and deaths. Megs parents share their regret for not pushing for a second opinion, emphasizing the importance of recognizing symptoms early. UK Health Security Agency is updating university guidance to prevent future tragedies.
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