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Meningococcal outbreak: Fourth child diagnosed in Qld
Kara Vickery, The Courier-Mail | 5th Jan 2017 7:13 AM
A FOURTH child is recovering in hospital after being ?diagnosed with meningococcal disease.
The Courier-Mail reports a South Brisbane boy is being treated at Lady Cilento Children's Hospital for the potentially deadly infection, after presenting to the facility on December 31.
It follows confirmation of the diagnosis of three children under the age of five from the same family - two siblings and a cousin - on New Year's Day.
A Children's Health Queensland spokesman said three of the children were in a stable condition, with the other child, one of the three linked cases, in a serious but stable condition...
Meningococcal outbreak: Fourth child diagnosed in Qld
Kara Vickery, The Courier-Mail | 5th Jan 2017 7:13 AM
A FOURTH child is recovering in hospital after being ?diagnosed with meningococcal disease.
The Courier-Mail reports a South Brisbane boy is being treated at Lady Cilento Children's Hospital for the potentially deadly infection, after presenting to the facility on December 31.
It follows confirmation of the diagnosis of three children under the age of five from the same family - two siblings and a cousin - on New Year's Day.
A Children's Health Queensland spokesman said three of the children were in a stable condition, with the other child, one of the three linked cases, in a serious but stable condition...