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Child with meningococcal disease – WA Health

The Department of Health today reported that a child has been diagnosed with meningococcal serogroup B disease and has been discharged from hospital.

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The Department of Health today reported that a child has been diagnosed with meningococcal serogroup B disease and has been discharged from hospital.
Meningococcal disease is an uncommon, life-threatening illness caused by a bacterial infection of the blood and/or the membranes that line the spinal cord and brain, and occasionally of other sites, such as the…

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