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One inmate dead in disease outbreak in Alabama prison
Updated 6:20 PM; Posted 6:20 PM
By Mike Cason
An inmate diagnosed with meningitis has died at Ventress Correctional Facility in Barbour County, where the Alabama Department of Public Health is investigating an outbreak of bacterial disease.
Laboratory tests confirmed that three inmates were infected with streptococcus pneumoniae bacteria. Two developed meningitis, including the inmate who died...
One inmate dead in disease outbreak in Alabama prison
Updated 6:20 PM; Posted 6:20 PM
By Mike Cason
An inmate diagnosed with meningitis has died at Ventress Correctional Facility in Barbour County, where the Alabama Department of Public Health is investigating an outbreak of bacterial disease.
Laboratory tests confirmed that three inmates were infected with streptococcus pneumoniae bacteria. Two developed meningitis, including the inmate who died...