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What is meningitis? All you need to know about the deadly infection after it claimed the life of a national gymnast in Spain ‘in just 24 hours’

ALL you need to know about meningitis, the deadly infection which killed a Spanish national gymnast overnight. Maria Herranz Gomez was just 17-years-old when she was struck down by the deadly illness.

18 Apr, 2024 @ 13:10

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Sports tragedy in Spain: National gymnast, 17, dies within 24 hours of contracting meningitis – as tributes pour in for ‘sweet’ and ‘charming’ teenager

A SPANISH gymnast has died aged just 17 within 24 hours of contracting meningitis- as tributes flood in for ‘sweet’ and ‘charming’ girl. The teenager, Maria Herranz Gomez, was part of the

18 Apr, 2024 @ 12:32

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Warning as parasite worm which can give humans meningitis detected in Spain’s Mallorca for the first time

Two specimens were found in hedgehogs from different parts of the island last year

16 Sep, 2019 @ 14:35

Health·Lead·Mallorca

Girl, 10, dies from suspected meningitis in Andalucia, the region’s second death from the disease in under a month

A 10-YEAR-OLD girl has died from suspected meningitis in Andalucia. The young girl died at the SAS hospital in Jerez, Cadiz, and if confirmed, she will be the second child to

11 Feb, 2018 @ 15:32

Cadiz·Health·Lead

Multiple cheeses withdrawn in Spain after meningitis found

A 39-YEAR-OLD man has been diagnosed with meningitis after ingesting raw sheep’s cheese in Madrid. The case has led to three different cheeses produced in Spain to be withdrawn from shelves. Beltza,

8 Feb, 2018 @ 11:20

Food & Drink·Lead·National News

Three-year-old toddler dies from meningitis in Malaga

A THREE-year-old child has died from meningitis in Malaga. The young boy succumbed to the disease in Archidona, with residents said to be devastated. Everyone who has been in contact with the

12 Jan, 2018 @ 11:33

Health·Lead·Malaga

New Meningitis B vaccine introduced in Gibraltar

The ‘Men B vaccine’ is now part of the routine childhood vaccination programme in Gibraltar

10 Nov, 2015 @ 11:56

Education·Health·Other News