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CDC, Virginia warn of invasive meningococcal bacterial outbreak --rare but severe.

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Cases of meningococcal disease, mainly caused by the bacteria Neisseria meningitidis, reached 422 last year, the highest annual number of cases reported since 2014, the agency stated in the alert.

So far this year, 143 cases have been reported to the CDC (as of March 25), which is 62 more than the number reported at the same time last year. ...

ALSO SEE: VIRGINIA DECLARES STATEWIDE OUTBREAK OF MENINGOCOCCAL DISEASE: 'RARE BUT SERIOUS'

 

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