The state of Virginia is warning of a statewide outbreak of meningococcal disease, a 'rare but serious' bacterial illness that can lead to meningitis. Here's what you need to know.
When the disease leads to meningitis, the bacteria causes swelling of the brain and spinal cord.
Meningococcal disease can be spread through respiratory and throat secretions, often by coughing, kissing or sharing cups or utensils. Symptoms of this infection can include fever, chills, fatigue, vomiting, severe muscle aches, diarrhea, rapid breathing and a dark purple rash.
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