Splendour outbreak spreads as NT man dies from meningococcal disease

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NSW Health has issued a fresh public health alert after a third person who attended the Splendour in the Grass festival tested positive for meningococcal disease.

Health authorities confirmed the probable third case in a child from the NSW North Coast who attended the three-day music festival at North Byron Parklands.

A third person who attended the three-day music festival at North Byron Parklands tested positive for meningococcal disease. Picture: Richard Gosling"Although the disease is uncommon, it can be severe," NSW Health wrote in a statement. Splendour in the Grass 2022 festival goers have been urged to look out for symptoms. Picture: Getty Images

Source: Healthcare Press (healthcarepress.net)

 

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Sky DO YOUR RESEARCH before writing BS - symptoms will arise 3-4 days after exposure to the bacteria- this dates back to June FFS!!! Get another day job!

Well this one won't take off as most people can't say it nevermind virtue signal it.

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