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September 12, 2001



FROM CUBA

Meningitis outbreak among children in central Cuba

CAMAGÜEY, September 7 (Normando Hernández, CPIC / CubaNet) - An outbreak of viral meningitis has been detected in Vertientes, Camagüey province.

Six children were sent by local doctors to the provincial pediatric hospital last week, making a total of 11 children admitted to the provincial hospital for that reason.

At least two of the affected children attend the Nubecitas Blancas child care facility in Vertientes.

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