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"textContent": "Claire Byrne has revealed that she was given the last rites after she was diagnosed with meningitis as a teenager. Worries have intensified following a spike in meningitis B cases in the UK, following an outbreak in Kent that has seen three young people die. While the HSE has reassured people here that there is […]",
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