Meningitis: What you need to know

POSTED: 10:20 AM Oct 08 2012 UPDATED: 1:48 PM Oct 09 2012

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Find out what you need to know about meningitis and the deadly outbreak that's now spread to nearly a dozen states.

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Find out what you need to know about the meningitis and the outbreak that has killed at least 11 people and sickened more than 100 others.

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