Ireland issues warning over increase in meningococcal disease

Ireland health officials are warning the public to be vigilant regarding meningococcal meningitis/septicemia as there has been a noted increase in meningococcal disease in the country in the last two weeks. Since the last week of December, 11 cases, including three fatalities have been reported. Provisional data on the strain types identified since week 52 2018 indicates ["]

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