Multi -person infected with meningitis in Florida in the United States has killed 6 people

Overseas Network, June 23rd. According to a number of US media reports such as the United States Cable Television News Network, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Florida Department of Health said on the 22nd that they are investigating the outbreak of meningococcal in Florida.At least 24 people were diagnosed and 6 died.

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said this is one of the worst starting incidents in the history of the country's history.Health officials said that timely vaccination is the best protection measure for preventing meningitis infection.During the epidemic, anyone can vaccinate meningeramacacchococcal vaccines for free in any county's health department in Florida.

The American Centers for CDC said that the symptoms of meningitis infection include high fever, headache, neck stiffness, nausea, vomiting, and so on.Although the symptoms at the beginning are like flu, it usually deteriorates quickly.If anyone has these symptoms, you should seek medical treatment immediately.The condition of meningitis infection is close or long -term contact. This bacteria can be passed on to the person around them by kissing or a cough.(Overseas network Zhang Ni)

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