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  • Canada: Meningitis kills young girl in Surrey, B.C

    Source: http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/britis...-b-c-1.2458900

    Meningitis kills young girl in Surrey, B.C.
    Public health officials say strain was not meningococcal, and they don't anticipate further cases
    CBC News Posted: Dec 10, 2013 2:54 PM PT Last Updated: Dec 10, 2013 3:22 PM PT

    Fraser Health says a young Surrey girl, who was a kindergarten student at Sullivan Elementary School, passed away on the weekend after contracting meningitis.

    Dr. Helena Swinkels, a medical health officer with Fraser Health Authority, said it is a tragic case but that there is no public health risk...
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