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Students warned not to confuse meningitis for hangover and to get vaccinated

Young people are asked to check they are up to date on jabs for illnesses including meningitis, measles and HPV

Daily Record

Students warned not to confuse early meningitis symptoms with hangover and urged to get vaccinated

Young people and their parents are being reminded to check they are up to date with jabs against serious diseases including meningitis, septicaemia and measles

Wales Online

Get jabs and do not mistake meningitis for bad hangover, student freshers warned

Young people are being asked to arrange to get any vaccines they might have missed over the years.

The Independent UK

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Darius Campbell-Danesh nearly died twice before his sudden death aged just 41

Darius rose to fame on Pop Idol

Wales Online

Darius Campbell Danesh nearly died twice before passing away aged just 41

The singer and actor was found dead in Rochester, Minnesota, on August 11, in his apartment.

Daily Record

Denise Dowse dead: 90210 star dies at 64 after meningitis battle

Actress Denise Dowse has died three days after her sister Tracey asked fans for support and prayers when the Beverley Hills, 90210 star was diagnosed with a 'virulent form' of meningitis

Daily Mirror

Insecure star Denise Dowse in coma as she fights ‘virulent form of meningitis’

‘Her doctors do not know when she will come out of the coma as it was not medically induced,’ Dowse’s sister says

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90210 star Denise Dowse in coma and 'fighting for life' amid meningitis battle

Denise Dowse's sister Tracey has asked for support and prayers after revealing the actress is in a coma after battling with a "virulent form of meningitis

Daily Mirror

Man Was Involved In A Horror Car Crash – But It Saved Life As It Revealed He Had Meningitis

A man says being involved in a horror car crash saved his life – because hospital tests showed he had meningitis.

Zenger

Avid Nottingham Forest fan 'felt helpless' after son, 3, catches meningitis and loses hearing

Three-year-old George was just an hour away from dying from the disease

Nottingham Post

Car crash saves man’s life after paramedics discover meningitis infection

‘It’s completely bizarre. But I am relieved to be here,’ says Thomas Crook

The Independent UK

Killer proteins may axe meningitis: study

A group of proteins have been shown to kill bacteria by busting them open like an "axe chopping open a watermelon", according to new Australian research.

AAP

Schoolboy's brave fightback with biopic arm after losing limbs to meningitis

Luke Mortimer, nine, has made a miraculous recovery after he nearly died when meningitis caused his arms and legs to turn black and he had 23 operations to overcome the disease.

Daily Mirror

‘Florida is in midst of a meningococcal outbreak.’ What to know now about meningitis

Florida is facing several disease outbreaks — COVID, monkeypox, dengue fever. But meningococcal disease is now on the minds of health experts, too.

Miami Herald

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Wales Online

Baby who struggled to breathe after beach visit diagnosed with meningitis

The little boy's parents initially thought he was getting better but he was soon rushed to hospital

Los Angeles Times

Mary McNamara: COVID brain fog is real, and with everything everywhere happening at once, it's a mercy

When people started talking about the COVID brain fog, I thought it sounded faintly ridiculous, like one of those diagnoses made in Victorian literature to cover anything from meningitis to menopause.

Daily Mirror

Giant African land snails that can grow to size of RATS put town in quarantine

Deadly land snails that are native to Africa were found in an area of Florida, as worried authorities had to eradicate the pest that is known to cause meningitis in humans

Chronicle Live

Mum’s warning after ‘tiniest mark’ on baby’s skin turns into nightmare meningitis ordeal

17-month-old Teddie will have to have his fingertips and toes amputated after contracting the life-threatening infection

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The Independent UK

Giant African land snail that can pass meningitis to humans sparks ‘serious health risk’ warning in Florida

The snail has been described as ‘one of the most invasive species on the planet’

The Independent UK

Giant African land snail that can pass meningitis to humans sparks ‘serious health risk’ warning in Florida

The snail has been described as ‘one of the most invasive species on the planet’

Wales Online

Hajj meningitis warning with just days left to take action

Hajj 2022 begins on Thursday, July 7

Asharq Al-Awsat

Saudi Health Ministry Provides Services to More Than 216,000 Pilgrims at Kingdom’s Ports

The Saudi Ministry of Health has provided medical services to 216,981 pilgrims who entered the Kingdom via land, air, and seaports, from the beginning of the pilgrims' arrival until Monday, the Saudi Press Agency reported Saturday. According to the ministry, a total of 10,101 pilgrims received preventive treatment for meningitis,…

Chronicle Live

Nana lucky to still have her husband after he developed meningitis twice from an ear infection

Sylvia Stoneham's husband Len has beat the disease twice - 25 years apart

ABC News

How Ebony the 'social butterfly' fought her way out of a coma after a near-fatal aneurysm

Ebony Bamber had to cancel lunch plans with her mum because she had a headache. It was the start of an extraordinary fight for life after she suffered an aneurysm and meningitis that left her in a coma for a month.

Edinburgh Live

Dr Hilary meningitis signs warning as Jay Aston speaks of daughter's experience

Dr Hilary Jones appeared on ITV's Lorraine to warn of the signs of meningitis as Bucks Fizz star Jay Aston and her daughter Josie retold their harrowing experience.

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