June 20, 2013

New Meningococcal Meningitis Awareness Program, "Get in the Game" to Level Playing Field for Young Athletes

SILVER SPRINGS, Md. and SWIFTWATER, Pa., June 13, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Voices of Meningitis, a public health initiative of the National Association of School Nurses (NASN) in collaboration with Sanofi …

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Sonora school finds case of meningitis

A long-term substitute teacher at Sonora Elementary School has been diagnosed with meningitis, but public health officials say there is no risk to students.

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CARLSBAD: Parents warned of possible meningitis infection in local kindergartner

County health officials are warning Carlsbad parents that a kindergartner at Poinsettia Elementary School may have contracted bacterial meningitis, a dangerous infection that can result in severe consequences if left untreated.

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Hesperia High School teacher contracts meningitis

HESPERIA • A Hesperia High School teacher was hospitalized Thursday when he came down with symptoms of a less-contagious form of meningitis. The teacher’s classroom was disinfected, officials said, and school is continuing today as scheduled….

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Hesperia High teacher contracts meningitis

HESPERIA A Hesperia High School teacher was hospitalized Thursday when he came down with symptoms of a less-contagious form of meningitis.The teacher's classroom was disinfected, officials said, and school is continuing today as scheduled.”We're safe, we're on top of it,…

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Hopedale school staffer has bacterial meningitis

HOPEDALE – A staff member at Hopedale Junior-Senior High School has been diagnosed with bacterial meningitis, according to school and state public health officials.

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Hopedale High staffer has meningitis

HOPEDALE – A staff member at Hopedale Junior-Senior High School has been diagnosed with bacterial meningitis, according to school and state public health officials.

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Child dies of meningitis; district notifies parents of symptoms

The flag at Ladd Lane School flies at half staff Monday afternoon after a student passed away this weekend after being diagnosed with meningitis last week. Photo by: Nick Lovejoy, Staff Photographer A Ladd Lane Elementary School student was diagnosed with meningitis last week and died from the illness over the weekend. Hollister School District Superintendent Gary McIntire said that school …

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West Babylon School Staffer Treated for Meningitis

School district officials warned parents Monday that a staff member at West Babylon High School has been diagnosed with viral meningitis.

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West Babylon School Staffer Treated for Meningitis

Meningitis reported at Fayette school

Two confirmed cases of viral meningitis have been reported at Valley High School, say school officials. Parents were informed of the situation by way of letters and a meeting last Thursday, which was attended by about 100 parents and students.

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