Tasmanian mother of meningococcal survivor calls for more education on disease strains

Sean Slatter
Updated September 15 2018 - 10:31pm, first published 4:00pm
Carly Pitt with son Arthur Long, was diagnosed with meningococcal W septicaemia shortly before his second birthday.
Carly Pitt with son Arthur Long, was diagnosed with meningococcal W septicaemia shortly before his second birthday.

The mother of a meningococcal survivor has called for more education on different strains of the disease.

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Sean Slatter

Sean Slatter

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Journalist at Fairfax Media based at Launceston.

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