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Meningococcal bacteria can cause meningitis or septicaemia, or both – and the resulting illness is known as meningococcal disease. Currently there is no vaccination which protects against all forms of meningococcal disease, so everyone is at risk. Leading Infectious Diseases expert Prof Robert Booy has joined with The Meningitis Centre's Bruce Langoulant to produce this short video to help detect this deadly disease. View it and you could save a life ... pass the link on to others and you could save many lives.