Meningococcal meningitis is a rare but potentially devastating disease which can strike anyone, anywhere in the world. 1
Fortunately, most cases can be prevented through vaccination. 1,3
At Sanofi Pasteur, we believe in a world where no one should suffer or die from this vaccine preventable disease. 1,2
Davide, athlete and meningococcal meningitis survivor
WHO Defeating Meningitis by 2030 Global Roadmap
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marks an historical moment in the fight against meningitis.
marks an historical moment in the fight against meningitis.
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References
- WHO. Meningococcal meningitis. Available at: https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/meningococcal-meningitis Accessed February 2021.
- ECDC. Factsheet about meningococcal disease. Available at: https://www.ecdc.europa.eu/en/meningococcal-disease/factsheet Accessed February 2021.
- Meningitis Research Foundation. What are meningitis and septicaemia. Available at: https://www.meningitis.org/meningitis/what-is-meningitis Accessed February 2021.
- Sanofi Pasteur (2020). Meningococcal Disease in Europe: A Rare but Devastating Disease.