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World Meningitis Day

On April 24, World Meningitis Day helps to raise awareness about meningitis – a potentially deadly disease that can kill in a matter of hours or cause lifelong disability. Meningitis continues to be a major global public health issue causing up to 5 million cases each year, including epidemics of new strains that spread between countries and across the world.

To Learn more join the #DefeatMeningitis fight

For more resources: https://www.who.int/news-room/events/detail/2021/04/24/default-calendar/world-meningitis-day