{"id":30031,"date":"2017-02-27T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-02-27T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/uncategorized\/meningococcal-dad-s-plea-to-adelaide-parents\/"},"modified":"2017-02-27T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2017-02-27T00:00:00","slug":"meningococcal-dad-s-plea-to-adelaide-parents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/show\/meningococcal-dad-s-plea-to-adelaide-parents\/","title":{"rendered":"Meningococcal dad\u2019s plea to Adelaide parents"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>A father whose teenage son died from meningococcal B is pleading with Adelaide parents to get their kids into a high school vaccination program.<\/h3>\n<p>Tuesday is the last day parents have to return their child\u2019s vaccination consent forms.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cParents that are listening, please, if you haven\u2019t got that consent form in and your child\u2019s in year 10, 11 or 12\u2026 they can&#8217;t get it unless you\u2019ve signed the consent form,\u201d Oren Klemich told David and Will on FIVEAA brekkie. \u201cSo please hunt around in the school bag, find it and get it in.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" frameborder=\"no\" height=\"166\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?url=https%3A\/\/api.soundcloud.com\/tracks\/309868732&amp;color=ff5500&amp;auto_play=false&amp;hide_related=false&amp;show_comments=true&amp;show_user=true&amp;show_reposts=false\" width=\"100%\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s just like a flu jab or a tetanus jab &#8212; no big deal,&#8221; Oren said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf you haven\u2019t got the form, give the school a call today. If it\u2019s not in today you\u2019re going to miss out and you just don\u2019t want to go through what we\u2019ve gone through and lose a child to meningococcal B.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Oren\u2019s 18-year-old son Jack died after contracting meningococcal B in 2009.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/news\/heartbroken-dad-welcomes-meningococcal-study\"><strong>He said the study involving high school<\/strong><\/a> kids was \u201ca ripper\u201d\u2026<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI take my hat off to the people in Adelaide that are doing this &#8212; it\u2019s a worldwide study.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cGet those consent forms in parents, please. This is a yucky disease.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf you don\u2019t die from it, you get brain damage from it or you lose limbs from it. Meningococcal B is a shocker and if you can avoid one of your kids getting it, trust me, the little jab that they\u2019re going to get in the arm is time well spent,&#8221; Oren said.<\/p>\n<h3>MOST POPULAR<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/news\/bom-releases-surprising-autumn-forecast\"><strong>BOM RELEASES SURPRISING AUTUMN FORECAST<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/shows\/rowey-bicks\/simon-hill-crosses-the-line-while-discussing-wanderers\"><strong>SIMON HILL DUMPED LIVE ON AIR WHILE DISCUSSING A-LEAGUE<\/strong><\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A father whose teenage son died from meningococcal B is pleading with Adelaide parents to get their kids into a high school vaccination program. Tuesday is the last day parents have to return their child\u2019s vaccination consent forms. \u201cParents that are listening, please, if you haven\u2019t got that consent form in and your child\u2019s in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":15844,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[244,231],"tags":[],"geo_market":[],"class_list":["post-30031","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-david-and-will","category-show"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.3 (Yoast SEO v27.3) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Meningococcal dad\u2019s plea to Adelaide parents - FIVEAA<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/show\/meningococcal-dad-s-plea-to-adelaide-parents\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Meningococcal dad\u2019s plea to Adelaide parents\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"A father whose teenage son died from meningococcal B is pleading with Adelaide parents to get their kids into a high school vaccination program. 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