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A suspected case of meningococcal disease has been reported at Miami University in Oxford, prompting university officials to reassure the campus community that the overall risk is low. The disease spreads through respiratory droplets and saliva, with symptoms including fever, stiff neck, and headache. The Butler County General Health District is reaching out to students who may have been in close contact with the ill student to provide guidance and prophylactic treatment, while advising anyone experiencing symptoms to seek immediate medical attention.
Miami University in Butler County reported a suspected case of meningococcal disease, a potentially deadly illness, on its campus. The county health district will contact students who may have been in contact with the ill student to provide preventative medication, while others are advised to receive the MenACWY and MenB vaccines to prevent the disease.
Health officials in Butler County are investigating a suspected case of meningococcal disease in a student at Miami University, working to identify close contacts and provide antibiotics. The disease, caused by Neisseria meningitidis, can be life-threatening and debilitating, commonly causing meningitis or septicemia. Symptoms include fever, headache, neck stiffness, rash, and nausea. The disease spreads through respiratory droplets and throat secretions. Students at risk are being contacted for guidance and prophylactic treatment, and anyone with concerns is urged to contact the Butler County General Health District.