A professional dancer from Florida has lost both his legs and narrowly escaped death after contracting a severe case of meningitis. Rafael Castellano, 32, spent nearly three months in the hospital, ...
A student who had both her legs amputated after her freshers’ flu turned out to be meningitis said “lessons haven’t been learned” amid the outbreak in Kent. Ketia Moponda, 20, was eight days into her ...
MICHELLE: EARLIER THIS YEAR, WE TOLD YOU ABOUT AN OUTBREAK OF MENINGITIS IN FLORIDA. AND WE INTRODUCED YOU TO RAFAEL CASTELLANO, AN ORLANDO BALLROOM DANCER WHO ENDED UP FIGHTING FOR HIS LIFE AGAINST ...
As a new student at the University of Texas–Austin in the fall of 2008, I was excited to learn and enthusiastic about the world of possibility before me. Little did I know that one of the toughest ...
Rafael Castellano pulls himself up on a chin-up bar, swinging the upper parts of his amputated legs, a video posted on Facebook shows. “Yesterday I got good news my burritos are doing way better,” he ...
It was difficult to tell. When Kelley Shinn stepped up to the microphone at the Perkins Stone Mansion on Monday, it was difficult to tell she was walking with prosthetics, difficult to tell the pain ...
A STUDENT has died and two others are being treated after a meningitis outbreak in Reading – with medics racing to stop the ...
Lindsey Gray was going to be a dancer. At 19, she was enrolled in college and ready to join the dance team when she was suddenly struck with meningitis. Some of her fingers had to be amputated, but ...
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Latest advice for schools & colleges as meningitis B outbreak grips Oxfordshire after student dies
MEDICS are scrambling to contain a sudden meningitis B outbreak which has rocked Oxfordshire – leaving one student dead and ...
Aaron Loy is one of four students at UCSB who contracted the disease. He is a freshman at the school and was a member of the university's lacrosse team. Doctors were able to save his life when he ...
Rafael Castellano, a professional dancer from Orlando, Florida, lost both of his legs after a three-month bout with meningitis, but he hasn’t given up hope that he will one day “dance again.” ...
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