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Dusseldorf (dpa) - Tourists should take warnings of jellyfish in northern Spain absolutely seriously. Tomas Jelinek, warns out by the Centre for Travel Medicine (CRM) in Dusseldorf. The sighted off the coasts of the Basque country and the region of Cantabria in hundreds Portuguese galleys could people, particularly children, killed, explained the expert. If beaches are closed because of jellyfish, travelers should go there under any circumstances into the sea. to avoid the poisonous jellyfish in the sea is almost impossible. "The canvas body sitting in the tentacles, which can be many meters long and are almost transparent," said Jelinek. "Swimmers get into these tentacles, without seeing the body of the jellyfish at all." Even the smallest touch causes severe pain and circulatory problems. Parents should also ensure that their children not to touch the glibbrigen, dead jellyfish washed up or torn-off tentacles. For them also functioning of the trigger mechanism of Giftpfeilchen yet. Can neutralize the venom of the Portuguese galley with white vinegar and baking soda. "In Australia at many beaches are emergency boxes with vinegar bottles," says Jelinek. where bathers came together regularly with Portuguese galleys. The Portuguese man "with its venom, people can be extremely dangerous. (Photo: AP)