May
16th
2008
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- Health Division issues warning on ear candling
- Children under sixteen to receive influenza vaccine for free
- Health Division willing to talk with GWU
- UHM threatens to order industrial actions
- Two new cases of Scarlet Fever are reported at Gozo school
- Health Division advice on measles vaccination
- Flu vaccine details announced
- Free flu vaccinations offered
- Hospital & Health Centre industrial action continues
- Government announces two outbreaks of infectious diseases
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The Health Division has issued a statement saying that it has been notified of a case of meningitis contracted by a university student.
The Health Division said that all necessary precautions are being taken to deal with the situation and that it would like reassure the public that there is no cause for alarm.
Severe headaches and sudden fevers are the most common symptoms of meningitis, and can also include confusion and loss of conscisousness. In the case of meningococcal meningitis, symptoms may also include rashes.
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