Bre Payton, a journalist with the news website the Federalist and a frequent Fox News guest, died Friday in San Diego, following what the site said was a sudden illness. She was 26.

The Federalist did not disclose what Payton’s illness was, but a post on the Caring Bridge website stated that doctors said she was ailing from H1N1 flu and meningitis.

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