Oregon: Cowlitz County infant with meningitis dies in Portland

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Source: http://www.columbian.com/news/2013/nov/11/cowlitz-county-infant-with-meningitis-dies-in-port/

Cowlitz County infant with meningitis dies in Portland
By The Associated Press
Published: November 11, 2013, 11:15 PM


VANCOUVER ? Cowlitz County health officials say an infant with bacterial meningitis has died in a Portland hospital.

Cowlitz County health officer Dr. Alan Melnick told the Longview Daily News that the baby developed a fever this past week and was taken to Doernbecher Children's Hospital, where she died...

 

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Re: Oregon: Cowlitz County infant with meningitis dies in Portland

http://tdn.com/news/local/local-infant-with-bacterial-meningitis-dies-in-portland-hospital/article_487c5272-4b3c-11e3-a0b0-0019bb2963f4.html

Local infant with bacterial meningitis dies in Portland hospital

November 11, 2013 6:00 pm ? By Lyxan Toledanes
Lyxan Toledanes

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This is the second case of meningitis reported in Cowlitz County within the past three months. A 10-year-old Woodland girl, Elianna Neumann, was diagnosed with viral meningitis in September after she developed a sore throat. Elianna was treated at Doernbecker. She recovered enough to go home in October.