Earlier this month, officials with the University of Virginia in Charlottesville reported on a student that contracted meningococcal disease and was being treated.
Is there confirmation that this student died from bacterial meningitis and not viral meningitis? What was their vaccine status? Any underlying health issues or comorbidities that could have made the disease more severe in this person?
Is there confirmation that this student died from bacterial meningitis and not viral meningitis? What was their vaccine status? Any underlying health issues or comorbidities that could have made the disease more severe in this person?