Tuesday, 1 August 2017

PRO/EDR> Meningitis, meningococcal - Taiwan: fatal, military base

Meningitis - Neisseria -- China
Meningococcal meningitis cluster occurred at military base brought under control. On 26 Jul 2017, the Taiwan Centers for Disease Control (Taiwan CDC) announced one cluster of 3 reported meningococcal meningitis cases at a military base. 2 cases tested positive for _Neisseria meningitidis_ and one died. The test result of the other case is pending. All contacts have been evaluated by a physician and given prophylaxis. All of them have been asked to monitor their own health. As of now, no new

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://bit.ly/2w35vDx

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