Teen's Meningitis Death Prompts Calls for More Vaccines
The tragic death of a teenager from meningitis has led to renewed calls for increased availability of meningitis vaccines. His family expressed heartbreak, and his father paid tribute to his kind-hearted son.
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Call for more meningitis vaccines after teen dies
Head of Meningitis Now wants to see a wider rollout after Oxfordshire sixth-form pupil's death.
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Lewis Waters, who attended Henley college in Oxfordshire, was one of three cases reported in Berkshire outbreak The father of a college student who died after contracting meningitis has paid tribute to his “funny, sociable, kind-hearted” son. Lewis Waters, who attended Henley college in Oxfordshire, was one of three cases reported in the outbreak in Berkshire, which also includes two school pupils in Reading. Continue reading...
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