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Symptoms of meningitis to look out for and how to find out if you’re vaccinated

Symptoms of meningitis to look out for and how to find out if you’re vaccinated

Here’s all you need to know The recent outbreak of meningitis in Kent has left two people dead, and a number of cases being reported. The infectious disease broke out in the Canterbury area with 20 reported cases of the “invasive” meningitis in Kent, as per the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA). The outbreak has […]

2 days ago

Meningitis strain behind deadly outbreak in Kent identified

Meningitis strain behind deadly outbreak in Kent identified

Two people have died and a number are seriously ill Meningitis has been making headlines in the UK after a recent outbreak in southeast England led to a number of hospitalisations and the deaths of two students. The infectious disease broke out in the Canterbury area with at least a dozen reported cases of the […]

3 days ago

Meningitis and its symptoms explained after UK outbreak

Meningitis and its symptoms explained after UK outbreak

Two people have died and a number are seriously ill Meningitis has been making headlines in the UK after a recent outbreak in southeast England led to a number of hospitalisations and the deaths of two students. The infectious disease broke out in the Canterbury area with 13 reported cases of the “invasive” meningitis in […]

4 days ago

Man in California tests positive for ‘Black Death’ plague that killed millions

Man in California tests positive for ‘Black Death’ plague that killed millions

Welcome back to 1349 Some 700 years after it ravaged the Medieval population of Europe, a man in California has tested positive for ‘the Black Death.’ The South Lake Tahoe resident tested positive for the almost extinct deadly disease and is now recovering at home, per the California Department of Health. Their officials believe that […]

7 months ago

First picture of British mum who died from rabies

First picture of British mum who died from rabies

Heartbreaking news. The woman who died in Yorkshire from rabies after coming into contact with a stray dog has been pictured for the first time. Yyvonne Ford, 59, came into contact with the animal whilst on holiday in Morocco. Her daughter, Robyn Thompson, said: “At the time, she did not think any harm would come […]

9 months ago

Person dies in Yorkshire from rabies after contact with stray dog

Person dies in Yorkshire from rabies after contact with stray dog

BREAKING A person has died in Yorkshire from rabies after coming into contact with a stray dog while on holiday as per the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA). The person reportedly came into contact with the animal whilst on holiday in Morocco. Those who had close contact with the individual, including health workers, are currently […]

9 months ago

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