Published 1 year ago

Baby admitted to hospital in South Australia with meningococcal disease

Summary by Ground News

11-month-old baby from rural South Australia has been admitted to hospital with a case of invasive meningococcal disease.SA Health said the baby was in a stable condition, and people who had been in contact with the infant have been identified, with four directed to receive antibiotics. There have now been three cases of the disease in the state this year, all of them being serotype B.

0 Articles

All

Left

Center

Right

ABC Australia

Baby from rural South Australia admitted to hospital with meningococcal disease

A baby has been admitted to hospital with invasive meningococcal disease and is in a stable condition, while people who had contact with the infant have been identified, health authorities say.

1 year ago·Australia

Read Full Article

Think freely.Subscribe and get full access to Ground NewsSubscriptions start at $9.99/year

Stories disproportionately reported by the Left or the Right

Ground News Article Assistant

Not enough coverage to generate an Article Assistant.