MAP | Nationwide meningitis outbreak

Meningitis toll update


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Posted: 10/15/2012

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), as of Monday there were 15 cases documented of fungal meningitis in the state of Maryland. That's an increase of two cases since Thursday of last week.

CLICK HERE for more information on the fungal meningitis outbreak.

Map of recent cases - * Provided by the CDC

CLICK HERE for more information on the fungal meningitis outbreak.

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