Overview
- Deniz Mills appeared on Friday's BBC Breakfast to urge parents to check MenB vaccination status and to share her son's story.
- Aaron fell ill days after returning home for Christmas, suffered a seizure, underwent emergency brain surgery, and died on 3 January.
- His parents initially thought he had been vaccinated at school, underscoring confusion about who received the MenB jab.
- Mills is fundraising with Meningitis Now, including sponsored walks, to raise awareness and support prevention efforts.
- Health officials say the Kent outbreak has reached 29 linked cases, including 18 confirmed and 13 identified as MenB, with all patients admitted to hospital.