Urgent alert after music fan who went to Splendour in the Grass dies from meningococcal and another is fighting for their life amid fears of a highly contagious outbreak of the killer disease
- A man in his 40s has died from a rare but deadly disease in Sydney on Thursday
- He attended the Byron Bay Splendour in the Grass festival before he died
- Second person at the three-day music show has now also contracted disease
- Meningococcal disease can be mistaken for a cold or a rash but escalate rapidly
- Parents have been warned to stay vigilant as children can be at most risk
- Early detection can be life-saving, but ignoring symptoms can be fatal
A Sydney man in his 40s who was at the Splendour in the Grass festival last month has been killed by deadly…
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