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Oakland Co. officials warn of meningitis threat at gym
Ian Thibodeau, The Detroit News 9:26 p.m. EDT July 13, 2016
The Oakland County health department said 219 children who attended a day camp this month at a Lifetime Fitness gym in Rochester Hills may have been exposed to bacterial meningitis from an infected worker.
Officials are notifying parents of the children who attended the day camp between July 1 and 11 of the potentially deadly disease and urging them to be assessed by a doctor and be put on antibiotics, said George Miller, director of Oakland County Department of Health and Human Services.
They said the employee had worked only in the day camp and did not work in other parts of the gym.
Its a lot of people and its also children, Miller said in a late-night news conference at the countys South Oakland Health Center in Southfield called to alert the public. Were being diligent about it. ...
http://www.detroitnews.com/story/ne.../oakland-county-meningitis-outbreak/87062666/
Ian Thibodeau, The Detroit News 9:26 p.m. EDT July 13, 2016
The Oakland County health department said 219 children who attended a day camp this month at a Lifetime Fitness gym in Rochester Hills may have been exposed to bacterial meningitis from an infected worker.
Officials are notifying parents of the children who attended the day camp between July 1 and 11 of the potentially deadly disease and urging them to be assessed by a doctor and be put on antibiotics, said George Miller, director of Oakland County Department of Health and Human Services.
They said the employee had worked only in the day camp and did not work in other parts of the gym.
Its a lot of people and its also children, Miller said in a late-night news conference at the countys South Oakland Health Center in Southfield called to alert the public. Were being diligent about it. ...
http://www.detroitnews.com/story/ne.../oakland-county-meningitis-outbreak/87062666/