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More Meningitis Cases Confirmed in Ozarks
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Tuesday, Nov 24, 2009 @10:48am CST
(Nixa, MO) --
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In Wright County, the state now confirms a total of three cases of bacterial meningitis, all in the same family. Wager says the mother is in an area hospital and two of her four children were diagnosed with the disease.
One of those children, a 2-year old, died over the weekend. The other child is a kindergartner in the Mansfield school district. The state was parents of children in that kindergarten class have been notified and given prescriptions for antibiotics, as a precaution.
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More Meningitis Cases Confirmed in Ozarks
Printer Friendly Version
Tuesday, Nov 24, 2009 @10:48am CST
(Nixa, MO) --
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In Wright County, the state now confirms a total of three cases of bacterial meningitis, all in the same family. Wager says the mother is in an area hospital and two of her four children were diagnosed with the disease.
One of those children, a 2-year old, died over the weekend. The other child is a kindergartner in the Mansfield school district. The state was parents of children in that kindergarten class have been notified and given prescriptions for antibiotics, as a precaution.
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