Published 1 year ago

Woman dies of meningococcal disease after attending music festival

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A young woman has died of meningococcal disease in New South Wales. The woman, aged in her late teens, is the third person to die of the disease in NSW this year. There have been 29 cases overall so far in 2022. It is not known whether the woman attended the festival.

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The Guardian

NSW woman, 18, dies from meningococcal disease after attending Spilt Milk festival in Canberra

There have been 29 meningococcal cases in New South Wales this year, with with authorities saying it can be fatal within hours if left untreated

1 year ago·London, United Kingdom

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Sydney Morning Herald

Woman dies of meningococcal disease after attending music festival

A young woman has died of meningococcal disease in New South Wales after attending a music festival in the ACT.

1 year ago·Sydney, Australia

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ABC Australia

NSW health authority warns of meningococcal disease threat after 18-year-old girl dies

Health authorities in NSW say there has been an increase in the number of infections reported in the past few weeks, compared with the same period over the past five years.

1 year ago·Australia

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Sky News Australia

Teen dies from meningococcal a week after attending festival

A New South Wales woman in her late teens has died from meningococcal disease just over a week after she attended Spilt Milk in Canberra, NSW Health has confirmed.

1 year ago·Australia

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7NEWS Australia

Tragedy as teenager dies from the rare but potentially fatal meningococcal disease

NSW Health has recorded its third fatality tied to meningococcal disease this year and warned of the symptoms to look out for.

1 year ago·Australia

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9News

Warning after young NSW woman dies of meningococcal disease

A young woman has died of meningococcal disease in New South Wales, three days after health authorities in the ACT issued a warning for people who attended the a music festival in Canberra last weekend.The woman, aged in her late teens, is the third person to die of the disease in NSW this year.It is not known whether the woman attended the festival.READ MORE: Further interest rate hike tipped todayACT Health issued an alert on Saturday aftern…

1 year ago·Australia

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