Parents live in fear of this infection. It targets the young and strikes with horrificspeed. One in 10 dies, and many others suffer permanent disabilities. But yesterday scientists revealed a startling breakthrough. The annual scourge of deaths and severe illness caused by meningitis could be consigned to the history books after scientists announced startling results from trials of a potential vaccine.
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Trials raise hopes for vaccine against killer meningitis strain - The Times 15th May 2008
Meningitis vaccine 'for sale in three years' - The Telegraph 15th May 2008
Meningitis B vaccine could be only three years away - Daily Mail 15th May 2008
Meningitis B trials 'encouraging' - BBC Health News 15th May 2008
Meningitis: defeated at last? - The Independent 15th May 2008
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