Ryan Duffy, 18, a senior at Neshaminy High School in Langhorne, contracted Streptococcus Pneumoniae Meningitis last week and ...
A survey had revealed that over 70% of drinking water sources contained high levels of coliform bacteria, largely due to ...
A Pennsylvania teenager has died from bacterial meningitis, months before graduating from high school, according to the ...
In cases of bacterial meningitis, treatment with antibiotics must start as soon as possible, according to the CDC. "The ...
Ryan Duffy, 18, became ill last week with a case of the infectious disease. He was a senior at Neshaminy High School.
An 18-year-old Neshaminy High School senior has died after suddenly contracting bacterial meningitis, according to the Bucks County Health Department and the school district.Ryan Duffy became ill late ...
A Bucks County high school student has died from bacterial meningitis, according to the county's Department of Health. The ...
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Meningitis Still a Threat for Kids

The meningococcal meningitis fatality rate is around 15% for teens and young adults, Marshall explained. And those who survive can lose limbs due to coagulation that cuts off the blood supply and can ...
A Neshaminy High School student has died after suddenly becoming ill with meningitis. Ryan Duffy was admitted to the ...
The test, which is being trialled in three hospitals, could make a “vital difference” to the care of children.