Meningitis - Neisseria -- United States
Since May 2016, 9 confirmed cases of meningococcal disease among adult men have been reported in Southern California, including 1 death. This represents an increase above the typical number of reported cases. 6 of the cases are known to be caused by serogroup C, and an additional case is awaiting serogroup identification. 4 cases occurred among residents of LAC [Los Angeles County] (excluding Long Beach and Pasadena, which have their own health departments) with no associated deaths. The other
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