Teenager's family 'heartbroken' by meningitis death
Author: bbc.comPublished on: May 15, 2026Country: United Kingdom
Health

Lewis Waters, a sixth-form pupil at The Henley College in Oxfordshire, died earlier this week from meningitis. His family described him as 'a funny, kind hearted soul' and expressed their devastation on Facebook, stating that 'words simply can't describe the heartbreak and upset we're going through'. Two other pupils, one from Reading Blue Coat School and another from Highdown Secondary School, are also being treated for meningitis.
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