HAVING myself narrowly survived an episode of bacterial meningitis and septicaemia in March of last year, can I urge all parents to ensure their teenage children are vaccinated at the forthcoming immunisation sessions in February as noted in the Okehampton Times article (January 20).
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Further information can be gained from the National Meningitis Trust (01453 768000).
Dr Martin Curtice
8 Downleaze
Stoke Bishop, Bristol