My name is Frankie. Meningococcal meningitis took the life of my only child, Ryan at age 18. He was not in a dorm. He lived at home. Meningitis does not stop at the dorm room door. Please get vaccinated.

My name is Jen. I gave birth to two beautiful twin girls. The little one here, so precious was taken by pneumococcal meningitis. Please get your infants immunized.

My name is Joi. I am here with my beautiful little Rachel. She died at age 5 from meningococcal meningitis. If only the vaccine had been available to her.

My name is Kate. This is my daughter, Carye. At age 5 she contracted meningococcal meningitis. After several months in the hospital she escaped with out life long disabilities. She was one of the few lucky ones. Don't risk your child. They may not be as lucky if meningitis attacks them. Get them immunized.

My name is Charlotte  I had meningococcal meningitis. With in a few days, two of my sons had it too. One survived, one died at age 2. I was in a coma for his funeral. Why were we not told there was a vaccine.?

My name is Jennifer. This is Rylie, at age 3 meningococcal meningitis caused him severe hearing loss.

My name is Donna. This is my daughter Harley. Harley contracted meningococcal meningitis at age 3. She lost her leg, some fingers and her hearing. Vaccine could have prevented this.

My name is Lisa. This is my daughter Sierra . She like Jane was told she did not need the meningococcal vaccine because she lived off campus. She died at age 22. Meningitis does not stop at the dorm room door. .

My name is Andrew. This is my little boy, my hero, my love, Jayden. Once again in the hospital due to his seizures. Jayden had pneumococcal meningitis at age 3. Even after multiple surgeries, tons of drugs his life is still full of suffering. The vaccine was not available then it is now. Please immunize your child.

My name is Lori. My little girl Weeble had pneumococcal meningitis. She has severe seizure disorders, learning disabilities, a form of autism all a result of meningitis.  Please immunize your kids.

My name is Maggie. I am the one who contracted meningococcal meningitis. No one is safe from this deadly disease. Please get vaccinated.

My name is Brittani. Meningococcal meningitis took the life of Julian, my 14 month old.
He had all of his vaccines. If only there had been one to prevent this in his age.  

My name is Donna. This is my son Alex. Meningococcal meningitis took his life at age 18. He was not in a college dorm. This deadly vaccine preventable disease can strike anywhere.

My name is Kathy. This is my precious son, Keller. Pneumococcal meningitis left him deaf. Please immunize your kids.

My name is Sharon. this is my little grandson, Anthony. Pneumococcal meningitis took his life. The vaccine was not available to him. he had all of his shots that were.

My name is Jody. This is my daughter Leslie. Because of her meningococcal meningitis at age 8, I had to give Leslie a kidney at age 18. Please immunize your kids. This could have been prevented with a vaccine.

My name is Aida. This is my son Johnny. Meningococcal meningitis struck him at age 3. It took his legs above the knee, some fingers, his ear and left him with learning disabilities and severe scaring. Please vaccinate your kids.

My name is Theresa. This is my daughter Kylie. Kylie is one of 5 daughters. Her sister Jane died from meningococcal meningitis. She was in college. She was told because she did not live in a dorm she did not have to be vaccinated. Please vaccinate.

                             Jane Below.

My name is Christine. This is my daughter Amanda. She contracted pneumococcal meningitis at the age of 14. It left her blind. Please make sure your teens get the vaccinations they need to be free from vaccine preventable diseases.

My name is Lacey. This is Landan. At age 3, meningococcal meningitis took his life. Please vacciante your children. Don't suffer this life long pain and loss.

My name is Jules. This is my little girl Bobbee-Jules, she contracted meningococcal meningitis at age 3. She was lucky and is healthy in spite of this horrific disease. Don't depend on luck please vaccinate your kids.