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What is 'Angela's Ashes' author Frank McCourt sick with? Why meningitis occurs in cancer patients

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Meningitis, the illness that “Angela’s Ashes” author Frank McCourt is reportedly suffering from, can be no more serious than a really bad cold or it can kill in a matter of hours. Bestselling author McCourt, 78, who according to Associated Press was recently treated for melanoma, is gravely ill and in a hospice, according to his other Malachy, also an author.

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