Writer Michael Rosen's advice to parents after son died of meningitis
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Author and poet Michael Rosen talks to Good Morning Britain about his son Eddie, whom he lost at 18 to meningitis.
Two people have died, and several more are in hospital, following an outbreak of an “invasive” disease in Kent. The outbreak is being treated as a national incident, and targeted vaccinations are to be rolled out.
Broadcast on 18/03/2026
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Writer Michael Rosen's advice to parents after son died of meningitis
Good Morning Britain
18,206 views
Author and poet Michael Rosen talks to Good Morning Britain about his son Eddie, whom he lost at 18 to meningitis.
Two people have died, and several more are in hospital, following an outbreak of an “invasive” disease in Kent. The outbreak is being treated as a national incident, and targeted vaccinations are to be rolled out.
Broadcast on 18/03/2026
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The Good Morning Britain YouTube channel delivers you the news that you’re waking up to in the morning. From exclusive interviews with some of the biggest names in politics and showbiz to heartwarming human interest stories and unmissable watch again moments.
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Website: http://bit.ly/1GsZuha
YouTube: http://bit.ly/1Ecy0g1
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