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Tamara Davison

What is meningococcal disease? UK issues health warning about potentially deadly condition

People in the UK are being urged to remain alert after 14 cases of meningococcal disease were detected among travellers returning from Saudi Arabia.

According to Travel Health Pro, three cases of the potentially deadly disease were detected in the UK, while other cases were recorded in the US, France, Norway, and the Netherlands.

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