Eliza Gil
Clinical lecturer specialising in infectious disease at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, providing expert commentary on meningitis and outbreak response.
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Mar 18, 2026 • 15min
Meningitis explained: who is most at risk?
Eliza Gil, a clinical lecturer in infectious disease at LSHTM, gives expert commentary on meningitis and outbreak response. She explains what meningitis is and how bacteria invade. She discusses why outbreaks hit students, the role of carriage and shared vaping, vaccine effectiveness and waning protection, current outbreak control steps, and when contacts should seek treatment.
