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Can there be any treatment available for meningococcal disease?
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There are.: There are Vaccines for prevention and Antibiotics to treat the infection. The problem is that once infected, if untreated, the infection can progress quickly and dangerously. http://www.cdc.gov/meningococcal/
Answered 9/28/2016
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