TX: Killeen ISD warns parents of bacterial meningitis case- child died

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Source: https://www.centexproud.com/news/loc...ase/1895768129

Killeen ISD warns parents of bacterial meningitis case
By: Matt McGovern
Posted: Apr 02, 2019 05:47 PM CDT
Updated: Apr 02, 2019 09:10 PM CDT


KILLEEN, Texas - The Bell County Public Health Department informed Killeen Independent School District officials on Tuesday afternoon that a student from Saegert Elementary was hospitalized with bacterial meningitis...

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Source: https://dfw.cbslocal.com/2019/04/04/...al-meningitis/

Second-Grader Dies After Contracting ?Rare? Bacterial Meningitis
April 4, 2019 at 1:25 pm

KILLEEN (CBSDFW.COM) ? A student at Saegert Elementary School in Killeen who was hospitalized after contracting pneumococcal meningitis, one of the deadliest bacterial forms of the disease, has passed away, Killeen ISD officials told KWTX-TV.

?We are deeply saddened to report that the Saegert Elementary School student (a second grader) diagnosed with a form of bacterial meningitis has passed away,? the district said in a statement Thursday. ?Our deepest condolences go out to the family, friends, and teachers of the student.?...