Mistaking Symptoms Could Risk Lives

Scunthorpe Evening Telegraph › July 23, 2009

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WE AT the Meningitis Trust are urging everybody not to mistake the signs and symptoms of meningitis with that of swine flu.

While they can both start out with common flu-like symptoms, differentiating them can be potentially life-saving as meningitis can strike in minutes and kill within hours.

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Mistaking Symptoms Could Risk Lives

Recognising the symptoms of meningitis can be diffic...

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