The sports community and residents of Cabanillas del Campo, in the province of Guadalajara, Spain, are in mourning after the death of María Herranz Gómez, a promising gymnast who was only 17 years old. The young woman, a prominent member of the Rudi Tramp Club, lost her life this Thursday due to sudden meningitis, just … Read more
The doctors proceeded to amputate the 20-year-old student of the University of Patras who was diagnosed with meningitis after complications from the disease she developed. When the girl’s condition worsened, she was transferred to the KAT The student was transferred, approximately 20 days ago, from the University General Hospital of Patras, where she was being … Read more
Condition of babies affected by Singapore flu. (Doc. MI) TEACHER Professor of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Lambung Mangkurat University, Banjarmasin, Professor Edi Hartoyo, explained not to underestimate Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease (HFMD) or what is known as Singapore flu. It is said that the Singapore flu can trigger complications and cause inflammation of the … Read more
Why Meningitis can be Life Threatening if not Treated Quickly The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued an alert to healthcare providers about bacterial infections as a strain of the meningococcal disease begins to circulate within the United States. What is Meningococcal Disease? Meningococcal disease is an illness caused by a bacteria … Read more
Rise in Meningococcal Disease Cases Sparks CDC Warning Rise in Meningococcal Disease Cases Sparks CDC Warning Spike in Cases of Rare Meningococcal Disease Detected The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is cautioning the public about a recent increase in cases of meningococcal disease, a rare but potentially fatal bacterial infection that can cause … Read more
We have an increased incidence, an increased number of meningitis cases in this period, compared to 2023 and this was also the reason for the interventions by EODY in terms of the implementation of preventive measures. The timing is worrying because of the Carnival, as a large number of people are expected to converge in … Read more
There is concern in Patras as another case of meningitis was recorded at the University, the third in a row. It is recalled that the first was an 18-year-old who overcame the danger, while at the end of February meningitis was detected in a 20-year-old student of Mathematics, who collapsed and is still hospitalized. The … Read more
The EODY has sounded the alarm after the third case of meningitis at the University of Patras. “I have communicated early this morning with the EODY and possibly an echelon will come tomorrow, in order to decide exactly what instructions will be given to the University on what needs to be done,” the commander of … Read more
In the year 2023 the incidence of meningococcal disease increased, reaching pre-pandemic levels and within the year 2024 a total of 12 cases from all over the country have been reported to EODY. In particular, according to the EODY, three of the above cases concern students of university institutions in the city of Patras and … Read more
(Schematic diagram/pixabay) A 30-year-old Chinese woman, Xiaojing (pseudonym), recently took a bite of overnight pizza in the refrigerator. She woke up with a splitting headache. When she went to the hospital for treatment, the hospital found that cerebrospinal fluid had stratified in her ventricles, and the hospital had to urgently help. The woman performs a … Read more