Pneumococcal meningitis confirmed in Ohio teen
by News Desk from Outbreak News Today on (#3B436)
Bacterial meningitis was reportedly suspected when Indian Valley High School freshman, Ryan Freeland died last week. Now the Tuscarawas County (OH) Health Department has confirmed Monday that a blood culture confirmed the presence of Streptococcus pneumoniae. Health officials say this is not confirmation of any specific person or cause of death ruling. What is Streptococcus pneumoniae and pneumococcal meningitis? Streptococcus ["]
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