A person has died of meningoccocal disease in Waikato Hospital
A person has died of meningoccocal disease in Waikato Hospital
19 March 2019
The DHB says the woman died on Friday, the first meningoccocal death in the region in five years.
Health officials say the risk of contracting the disease within the general public is low, as close contact such as kissing is required for it to spread.
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