'I thought I had freshers' flu — but then I nearly lost my legs to meningitis'
- Posted on March 24, 2026
- By The Mirror
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'I thought I had freshers' flu — but then I nearly lost my legs to meningitis'

Wes Streeting, the Health Secretary, had praised the country's "Herculean efforts" to protect people following the meningitis outbreak, which killed two young people