Thursday, May 9, 2013

Hempfield deals with meningitis scare

LANCASTERONLINE
Hempfield School District is notifying parents and students that a high school senior might have contracted bacterial meningitis.

The contagious disease can cause serious complications, such as brain damage, hearing loss or learning disabilities, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

The student, whom the district declined to identify, has been hospitalized. At this time, there is no confirmation of the diagnosis.

MORE HERE:
http://lancasteronline.com/article/local/847695_Hempfield-deals-with-meningitis-scare.html

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