Meningitis diagnosis reported at school

Case reported at Fairway Elementary School in Miramar

Published On: Feb 13 2013 06:26:33 PM EST   Updated On: Feb 14 2013 12:37:25 AM EST
Fairway Elementary School
MIRAMAR, Fla. -

The Broward County Health Department says someone at a Miramar elementary school has been diagnosed with bacterial meningitis.

The school board of Fairway Elementary School reported the case on Wednesday.

The department doesn't release identifying information about individual cases.

Symptoms of meningococcal meningitis include nausea, vomiting, increased sensitivity to light, and confusion.

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