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Knowledge about risk of meningitis among teens remains worryingly low, survey reveals

September 25, 2017

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Just one in ten parents and young people aged 14-18 are aware that teenagers are among the most at-risk for contracting meningitis, according to new research from GSK.

As part of GSK’s Tackle Meningitis campaign, in partnership with former England Rugby player, Matt Dawson, and backed by UK charities Meningitis Research Foundation and Meningitis Now, a survey of 2,000 parents and young people aged 14-18 across the UK revealed that understanding of the risk of meningitis among teens remains worryingly low.

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