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What adds to the concern is that out of the 27 reported cases, only one individual had been vaccinated against Neisseria meningitidis type Y.
Meningococcus is the most common cause of bacterial meningitis worldwide. And as the recent outbreak in the United States shows, it can be life-threatening. | Health
The CDC is investigating "one of the worst outbreaks of meningococcal disease among gay and bisexual men in U.S. history."
Thirteen of the state's 44 total cases have been reported in Orange County which is three times more than any other county.