# Denis Law launches Meningitis UK campaign

- Link: https://fundraising.co.uk/2007/04/04/denis-law-launches-meningitis-uk-campaign/
- Published: 2007-04-04T14:27:51+01:00
- Author: Howard Lake

![Denis Law launches Meningitis UK campaign](https://www.fundraising.co.uk/files/
u11/denis_law.jpg "Denis Law launches Meningitis UK campaign")

Meningitis UK’s patron, former footballer Denis Law, has launched the charity’s ‘
Search 4 a Vaccine Campaign’ in London. His son Andrew suffered from meningitis 
and meningococcal septicaemia when he was 24 but made a full recovery.

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The campaign aims to raise £7 million over the next seven years to help fund research
to develop a vaccine against Meningitis B.

www.meningitisuk.org

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