Five people hospitalised with meningitis

Five people are being treated in hospital this morning following a meningitis scare in Co Westmeath.

Five people hospitalised with meningitis

Five people are being treated in hospital this morning following a meningitis scare in Co Westmeath.

Four teenagers, aged between 13 and 17, are all suffering from viral meningitis and are currently under review at the Longford-Westmeath General Hospital.

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