经过初始症状的消退后, 一名19岁男子因脑膜炎死亡. 19-year-old dies from meningitis after initial symptoms dismissed.

一名来自纽卡斯尔的19岁少年因脑膜炎死亡, 病情不到48小时后就开始感冒了. A 19-year-old from Newcastle died from meningitis less than 48 hours after complaining of feeling cold, a symptom his mother initially dismissed. 杰克·博兰在早上离开工作后发作, 被置于医疗诱导昏迷状态中,后来当医生确认没有脑活动时死亡. Jack Bolam became violently ill with seizures after leaving work early, was placed in a medically induced coma, and later died when doctors confirmed no brain activity. 脑膜炎可能会迅速发展, 即使最初的症状似乎很轻微. His mother now warns that meningitis can progress rapidly, even when initial symptoms seem mild.