National Meningitis Association

Description

The National Meningitis Association (NMA) is a nonprofit organization
comprised of parents whose children have died or live with permanent
disabilities from meningococcal disease.

Mission

NMA is dedicated to educating families, medical professionals and others
about meningococcal disease and its prevention.

Goals

NMA works to protect families from the potentially devastating effects of
meningococcal disease by educating the public, medical professionals and
others about the disease and its prevention. The NMA network also provides
critical emotional support for families who have been affected by
meningococcal disease. Additionally, NMA raises awareness of other
preventable diseases and recommended vaccines across the lifespan.