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Students urged to get vaccinated against life-threatening diseases before Freshers' Week

University students are encouraged to protect themselves this September

Liverpool Echo · Aug 30, 2022

Students urged to get vaccinated against life-threatening illnesses before Freshers' Week

Health experts are urging students heading to university in September to get up to date with vaccinations ahead of Freshers' Week - these are the jabs they should have

Chronicle Live · Aug 29, 2022

Meningitis first signs as freshers warned not to confuse viral infection with hangover

Many students will be heading off to university in the next month. While they've got lots of exciting adventures to look forward to, freshers are also being asked to look out for meningitis symptoms

Daily Mirror · Aug 26, 2022

Get jabs and do not mistake meningitis for bad hangover, student freshers warned

Young people are being asked to arrange to get any vaccines they might have missed over the years.

The Independent UK · Aug 23, 2022

Darius Campbell-Danesh nearly died twice before his sudden death aged just 41

Darius rose to fame on Pop Idol

Wales Online · Aug 17, 2022

Darius Campbell Danesh nearly died twice before passing away aged just 41

The singer and actor was found dead in Rochester, Minnesota, on August 11, in his apartment.

Daily Record · Aug 17, 2022

Denise Dowse dead: 90210 star dies at 64 after meningitis battle

Actress Denise Dowse has died three days after her sister Tracey asked fans for support and prayers when the Beverley Hills, 90210 star was diagnosed with a 'virulent form' of meningitis

Daily Mirror · Aug 14, 2022

Insecure star Denise Dowse in coma as she fights ‘virulent form of meningitis’

‘Her doctors do not know when she will come out of the coma as it was not medically induced,’ Dowse’s sister says

The Independent UK · Aug 10, 2022

90210 star Denise Dowse in coma and 'fighting for life' amid meningitis battle

Denise Dowse's sister Tracey has asked for support and prayers after revealing the actress is in a coma after battling with a "virulent form of meningitis

Daily Mirror · Aug 10, 2022

Man Was Involved In A Horror Car Crash – But It Saved Life As It Revealed He Had Meningitis

A man says being involved in a horror car crash saved his life – because hospital tests showed he had meningitis.

Zenger · Aug 8, 2022