Tragic Loss: 14-Year-Old Dies from Rare Bacterial Infection Amid Rising Cases
A 14-year-old boy in South Carolina died within days of showing symptoms of a rare bacterial infection called meningococcal septicemia, which spreads through saliva and respiratory secretions. The infection progressed rapidly, highlighting the importance of early treatment and vaccination. The boy was remembered for his joyful spirit and positive impact on those around him.