They reveal the cause of the death of Jesús Guerrero, the hairdresser of Rosalía and Kylie Jenner, among others | Los40 Urban

The death of Jesús Guerrerothe one who was a hairdresser of Kylie Jenner, Rosalía and many other celebrities, left a great void in all those who knew him. He died in February of this year with only 34 years, and Kylie herself wanted to take care of her funeral. “It was more than my friend,” he said. Now, months later, the causes of his death have been known.
According to the information given by the Department of Forensic Medicine of the Los Angeles County to TMZ, he died from a “Pneumonia aggravated by the fungus cryptococcus neoformans”. Therefore, it is a natural death caused by a disease.
Jesus arrived at the hospital on February 21 in the afternoon by not feeling good. The medical team did the relevant tests and only one day later, the young man died. During the process, which dates back to September 2024, Jesus lost 9 kilos, was weak and had chills.
As we mentioned in previous lines, numerous celebrities, such as Jennifer Lopez, Kylie Jenner and Rosalia, soon dedicated a nice message on their social networks after knowing this hard loss.
What is the Cyptococcus neoformans fungus?
It is a yeaduriform fungus that, although harmless to most, can become A lethal enemy for those who have the weakened immune systemas it is believed that it is the case of Jesus.
This fungus is found in places as common as soil or pigeon droppings. In fact, his popular nickname – “Palomas disease” – is not accidental: The feces of these birds are one of its main shelters. The infection occurs when a person inhales the tiny spores that the fungus releases the environment. In people with HIV/AIDS, cancer, transplants or immunosuppressive treatments, the fungus can cross biological barriers and reach the central nervous system, causing cryptococcal meningitis: an inflammation of the membranes that surround the brain and spinal cord.

The symptoms are: persistent headache, fever, stiffness in the neck, mental confusion, and in advanced cases, loss of consciousness. Without treatment, the disease can be deadly. Therefore, the early diagnosis is crucial. It is performed through microbiological analysis and, in some cases, image studies such as chest radiographs to detect pulmonary lesions.