{"links":{"self":"https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/764609.json"},"data":{"type":"petition","id":764609,"attributes":{"action":"Make the Meningitis B vaccine mandatory for people born after 2015","background":"Two university students from Kent have recently died due to Meningitis B. Currently, the only people who are vaccinated with this strain of the illness are born after 2015. This petition being considered could save many lives, and save the nation from a mass outbreak.","additional_details":"","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":8,"created_at":"2026-03-17T18:16:21.925Z","updated_at":"2026-04-22T10:00:29.682Z","rejected_at":"2026-04-22T10:00:05.472Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2026-03-17T20:00:30.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"creator_name":null,"rejection":{"code":"duplicate","details":"You may wish to sign this petition, which calls for similar action: \"Offer MenB vaccine to under 22s born before 2015\" https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/764623"},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}}}