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Two UW-Madison students hospitalized with meningitis
Karen Herzog , Milwaukee Journal Sentinel 2:54 p.m. CDT October 7, 2016
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Two University of Wisconsin-Madison students were hospitalized this week with meningococcal disease, and one has been confirmed to have a type of the rare, potentially deadly form that most students have not been immunized against.
Both students are recovering, but additional details are not being disclosed out of respect for the medical privacy of the patients and their families, the university said Friday...
UW-Madison to offer vaccine for rare strain of meningitis after hospitalization of two students
BRIANA REILLY 2 hrs ago 1
UW-Madison is recommending that students be vaccinated against a rare form of meningitis following the hospitalization of two students last week, university officials said Friday.
University Health Services will be offering the vaccine, Bexsero, for free to students starting Thursday. The vaccine is effective against the B strain of the disease, the strain that the two hospitalized students contracted...
Meningitis case confirmed in third UW-Madison student
Posted: Thu 2:09 PM, Oct 27, 2016 |
Updated: Thu 2:10 PM, Oct 27, 2016
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV)---UW-Madison said test results have confirmed meningococcal disease in a third student.
UW-Madison announced in a press release Thursday that the student is currently being treated at a hospital, and University Health Services is working with Public Health Madison Dane County to notify people who have had close contact with the student.
The university says further testing is being done to determine if this case is related to the two cases of meningococcal disease serogroup B that were confirmed in UW-Madison students earlier this month...
