WHEN Lily McGarry woke from a coma, everyone was telling her she was lucky to be alive. The keen swimmer and triathlete had completed a 10k run the day before meningitis struck and led to sepsis ...

What appeared to be symptoms of a common flu have cost a Texas teen three of her limbs due to life-altering complications.

A Texas family is devastated after their teenage daughter suffered life-altering complications following what initially ...

Meningitis symptoms resemble flu, migraines, and stomach bugs but escalate quickly, requiring urgent medical attention.

Two people from the University of Kent have died, while several more are in hospital, after an outbreak of meningitis in the ...

AN “EXPLOSIVE” meningitis outbreak tearing through Kent has struck down 20 people and left two students dead. The infection is an inflammation of the lining around the brain and spinal ...

People are being urged to remain vigilant after a meningitis outbreak in Kent. Two people have died, and two more cases have ...

“Gastroenteritis may also cause symptoms that overlap with meningitis, particularly nausea, vomiting, fever and general fatigue. While stomach bugs usually involve diarrhoea and abdominal discomfort, ...

For parents up and down the country news that two young people have died and 11 others are seriously ill after contracting ...

A leading pharmacist is warning of the signs and symptoms of meningitis as a deadly outbreak has claimed two lives in Kent. The outbreak, believed to have affected mostly people aged 18 to 21, has ...

Flu season might be winding down — but don’t stash the tissues just yet. A little-known respiratory virus with no vaccine or ...

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