# Ep 210 – Bacterial meningitis and meningococcal disease

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Podcast: [GPnotebook Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/gpnotebook-podcast-252935)
Published: 2026-06-11T10:06:59+00:00
Episode link: https://gpnotebook.com/en-GB/podcasts/infectious-disease/ep-210-bacterial-meningitis-and-meningococcal-disease
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Duration seconds: 1055

## Resource

In this episode, Dr Hannah Rosa discusses bacterial meningitis and meningococcal disease, with a focus on the NICE guideline that was published in 2024. She reviews how to recognise bacterial meningitis and meningococcal disease and answers the key question: when to give antibiotics outside of hospital? At the end of this episode, there is a chance to put the learning into a clinical context with some clinical scenarios. Access episode show notes containing key references and take-home points at: https://gpnotebook.com/en-GB /podcasts/infectious-disease/ep-210-bacterial-meningitis-and-meningococcal-disease . Did you know? With GPnotebook Pro, you can earn CPD credits by tracking the podcast episodes you listen to. Learn more .

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