• Meningitis is an Emergency

    Posted by Rose Kwett on February 11, 2024

    A19-year-old student in the first year of medicine at the Catholic University of Lille, France died after being infected with meningococcal bacteria. She was…


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  • Numerous Contacts

    Posted by Rose Kwett on March 1, 2023

     A 17-year-old boy, who was in training with one of his basketball teams but plays for two different clubswas hospitalized in the San Bassiano hospital, with high…


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  • Group Risk

    Posted by Rose Kwett on January 28, 2022

    A person who attended a fraternity party in East Lansing tested positive for bacterial meningitis. Health officials are urging everyone who attended the event to be treated…


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  • Close Contacts

    Posted by Rose Kwett on November 1, 2021

    The Ministry of Public Health are working on a strong prophylaxis operation to avoid and even detect possible infections. A 14-year-old boy was diagnosed with meningococcal meningitis…


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  • Action Required

    Posted by Rose Kwett on June 7, 2021

    NSW Health issued a public health alert after a third case of meningococcal disease was reported in the Sydney’s northern beaches region. Close contacts…


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  • Be Alert!

    Posted by Rose Kwett on November 22, 2017

    Scottsboro Junior High in Jackson County, Alabama has one case Neisseria meningitides. (more…)


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