Written question asked by Andrew Mackinlay (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 25 February 1997. It was answered by Lord Horam (Conservative) on Tuesday, 25 February 1997 on behalf of the Department of Health.

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Dept of Health

Question

Statement on what funding was provided (a) for the current year and (b) for each of the previous five years for increasing awareness of the early symptons of meningitis; what funds are available for this purpose to local community based groups and if he will institute a programme of awareness regarding identifying the early symptoms of meningitis and providing appropriate immediate treatment. - Inc figs.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

291 c181-2W; 16655;16652;16653

Session

1996-97

Subjects

Curriculum Diagnosis Health Finance Meningitis

Contains statistics

Yes