Noble County Health Department Advisory: Neisseria meningitidis exposure September 2019
N. meningitidis exposure 09.2019
From: Noble County Health Department
Over this past weekend, there has been a dialysis patient of the Kendallville outpatient dialysis unit who has been diagnosed with a Neisseria meningitidis infection.
Because this type of bacteria can cause a potentially life-threatening illness, if you have had more than casual contact with a Kendallville dialysis patient during the past week, you should contact the dialysis unit and/or your healthcare provider and/or your occupational healthcare provider for advice (and preventative treatment if indicated).
For additional information, contact the Noble County Health Department at 260-636-2191.
Address/Location
Noble County EMA & 911 Center
109 N York St
Albion, IN 46701
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 260-347-7378
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