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  • VA: Meningitis Death Confirmed in Loudoun County

    Source: http://www.nbcwashington.com/news/lo...299333451.html
    Meningitis Death Confirmed in Loudoun County

    Updated 3 minutes ago
    There has been a confirmed death in Loudoun County from bacterial meningitis, health officials announced Friday.

    Health officials say they have received an increased number of calls from residents who may have been exposed to the infection. However, there's no evidence of a meningococcal meningitis outbreak at this time...


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    Source: http://www.newser.com/story/205274/c...etermined.html


    Cause of Virginia Teen's Sudden Death Determined
    Madison Small died of neisseria sepsis
    By Kate Seamons, Newser Staff
    Posted Apr 10, 2015 2:20 PM CDT

    (Newser) ? No solace, but an answer: The Virginia Medical Examiner's office has determined that 18-year-old Madison Small died of neisseria sepsis. The Washington Post reports that's a blood infection related to bacterial meningitis; the two are reportedly caused by the same bacteria. WUSA9 describes her death as a case of meningococcal meningitis...

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