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    Viral Meningitis





    [an error occurred while processing this directive] Viral infection fears lead to police swoop 24 Nov 2005
    Police swooped on a man they were told had highly contagious viral meningitis after he checked himself out of Palmerston North Hospital yesterday. ...
    - Manawatu Standard,

    Viral meningitis diagnosed in school employee Nov 18, 2005
    A Little Cypress-Mauriceville CISD employee was recently diagnosed with viral meningitis. This is the less serious strain and the ...
    - Beaumont Enterprise,

    Viral meningitis prompts hygiene lessons Oct 27, 2005
    It has been more than 10 days since a new case of viral meningitis was reported in the Meade School District, according to superintendent James Heinert. ...
    - Rapid City Journal,

    Meade School District tells parents of viral meningitis cases Oct 27, 2005
    STURGIS, SD - Educators in the Meade School District are letting parents know about some reported cases of viral meningitis, an illness that inflames the ...
    - Aberdeen American News,

    News Alert: 2nd Case of Meningitis Reported at LC-M CISD Nov 18, 2005
    A teacher has reportedly contracted viral meningitis. ... A Little Cypress-Mauriceville CISD employee was recently diagnosed with viral meningitis. ...
    - KBTV4.tv,

    Viral meningitis still suspected in player's death Oct 31, 2005
    ...-- Specialists have found no evidence to contradict an earlier diagnosis of viral meningitis as the cause of death for Missouri football player Aaron O'Neal. ...
    - CBS SportsLine.com

    Meade schools warn of viral meningitis cases Oct 27, 2005
    The school nurse, Randi Oviatt, said it is rarely fatal but that anyone with symptoms should check it out because it's similar to bacterial meningitis, which ...
    - Black Hills Pioneer,

    VA. TECH NOTES Nov 22, 2005
    Reggie Ball for the way he played in Blacksburg in September, less than a week after getting out of the hospital after a battle with viral meningitis. ...
    - Richmond Times Dispatch,

    Accurate and rapid method of diagnosing bacterial meningitis Nov 21, 2005
    They found that those with bacterial meningitis could be easily and accurately differentiated from those with non-infected fluid, and even from viral meningitis ...
    - News-Medical.net,

    Single case of meningitis at UM; student doing well Nov 15, 2005
    It can be caused by viruses or bacteria. Often, the symptoms of viral meningitis and bacterial meningitis are the same. Diagnosis ...
    - U of M News Service (press release),

    Deadly disease hits ‘U’ Nov 16, 2005
    People who have bacterial and viral meningitis exhibit the same symptoms, but unlike bacterial meningitis, viral meningitis is highly contagious and only ...
    - Michigan Daily,

    Family, friends mourn NJ soldier killed in Iraq Nov 22, 2005
    He enlisted in the Army in 1998. He's one of four children. His sister, Dawn Rowe, died of viral meningitis in 2003, also at age 34. ...
    - Bridgeton News,

    Meningitis case not tied to death -- official Nov 2, 2005
    GRAND BLANC - The case of a Mason Elementary fourth-grader hospitalized Monday with viral meningitis appears to be unrelated to the death last week of a 5-year ...
    - Flint Journal,

    UM student diagnosed with meningitis Nov 17, 2005
    Bacterial meningitis is of greater concern than viral meningitis, because it is associated with a significant risk of brain damage and death. ...
    - DetNews.com,

    Six-month-old girl dies of meningitis Nov 16, 2005
    ...as 50%. Viral meningitis is the more common but less serious form of the illness although it can be debilitating. - Shared symptoms ...
    - Glasgow Evening Times,

    Risk of contracting meningitis low among students Nov 16, 2005
    ...of contracting it. Viral meningitis is relatively mild and can clear up in a week or two without treatment. Bacterial meningitis ...
    - Circle (subscription),

    Frequently Asked Meningitis Questions Nov 9, 2005
    Viral meningitis is generally less severe and resolves without specific treatment, while bacterial meningitis can be quite severe and may result in brain damage ...
    - Local6.com,

    Iowa School for the Deaf inspires WDM author Nov 17, 2005
    As a toddler, her brother was struck with viral meningitis, an illness that left him deaf, too. "I bought the book for him," Walker said. ...
    - DesMoinesRegister.com,

    Health-Meningitis Nov 2, 2005
    The hallmark symptoms are a stiff neck and/or sensitivity to light. Viral meningitis is not only less severe than bacterial, it is far less contagious. ...
    - ABC12.com,

    Tests support diagnosis in O'Neal's death Oct 31, 2005
    COLUMBIA, Mo. -- Federal infectious disease specialists have found no evidence to contradict an earlier diagnosis of viral meningitis as the cause of death for ...
    - St. Louis Post-Dispatch,

    Benefit event for family raises awareness, money Nov 7, 2005
    Six-year-old Shomari died of viral meningitis on Oct. 8. ... Both Moore and Dickerson want to raise awareness about viral meningitis. ...
    - The Courier-Journal,

    Outbreak over; South Lenoir still sanitizing Oct 26, 2005
    The viral meningitis outbreak at South Lenoir High School looks like it's over, but school officials aren't taking any chances. ...
    - Kinston Free Press,

    Soldier killed in Iraq remembered as a hero Nov 16, 2005
    One of their four children, Dawn Rowe, had died at age 34 in 2003 of viral meningitis. The Army staff sergeant had just turned 34 on Nov. ...
    - Bridgeton News,

    Administrators ease fears of meningitis Nov 3, 2005
    He explained that bacterial meningitis is much less common than viral meningitis, having seen only "a couple dozen" cases of the illness during his 25 years as ...
    - Johns Hopkins News-Letter,

    Suspected meningitis prompts meeting Nov 9, 2005
    ...students. Stern said district staff learned today of the illness, which is more serious than viral meningitis and can be fatal.
    - Florida Today,

    Tests back cause of Missouri player death Oct 31, 2005
    Specialists have found no evidence to contradict an earlier diagnosis of viral meningitis as the cause of death for Missouri football player Aaron O'Neal. ...
    - Seattle Post Intelligencer

    Medical examiner: Tests support diagnosis in player's death Oct 31, 2005
    By ALAN SCHER ZAGIER. COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) - Specialists have found no evidence to contradict an earlier diagnosis of viral meningitis as the cause of death for ...
    - MSNBC

    Medical examiner says that tests support diagnosis in player's ... Oct 31, 2005
    COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) - Specialists have found no evidence to contradict an earlier diagnosis of viral meningitis as the cause of death for Missouri football ...
    - Canada.com,

    Croatian toddlers contract meningitis through bad vaccine Oct 24, 2005
    Ten Croatian toddlers had to be hospitalized after contracting viral meningitis caused by a local vaccine against rubella, measles and mumps, a doctor said. ...
    - TODAYonline,

    Walkers rally for stricken student Nov 14, 2005
    BETHALTO -- The community took steps on Sunday to help a local 20-year-old woman who is afflicted with a rare strain of viral meningitis and recovering at a ...
    - Alton Telegraph,

    Pinkel takes responsibility for KU loss Nov 1, 2005
    TESTS SUPPORT DIAGNOSIS: Specialists have found no evidence to contradict an earlier diagnosis of viral meningitis as the cause of death for player Aaron O ...
    - Kansas City Star,

    Rao says report backs her finding on O'Neal Oct 31, 2005
    ...and Prevention yielded no findings that conflicted with the Boone County (Mo.) Medical Examiner's contention that O'Neal died of viral meningitis, the examiner ...
    - St. Louis Post-Dispatch,

    Cavs are depleted for test Nov 12, 2005
    24 as an aberration. Standout junior quarterback Reggie Ball missed practice that week with viral meningitis, and it showed on the field. ...
    - The Free Lance-Star,

    Mark Ward: From No 7 to prisoner number NM6982 Nov 15, 2005
    ...his head. "Like someone had smashed me with a baseball bat." He was admitted to hospital with suspected viral meningitis. He had ...
    - Independent,

    Help keep colds away from your children Oct 28, 2005
    It's also one of the main causes of viral meningitis - symptoms can include a severe headache, sudden high temperature, sensitivity to bright lights, vomiting ...
    - Independent,

    College Football Report Nov 1, 2005
    Specialists have found no evidence to contradict an earlier diagnosis of viral meningitis as the cause of death for Missouri football player Aaron O’Neal. ...
    - Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (subscription),

    Beamer keeps focus on games, not BCS Oct 26, 2005
    Ball, whose string of 27 starts ended when he missed the Connecticut game with viral meningitis, is 89-for-188 with six touchdowns and six interceptions. ...
    - Seattle Post Intelligencer

    Vols' assistant resigns Nov 1, 2005
    Specialists found no evidence to contradict a diagnosis of viral meningitis as the cause of death for Missouri reserve LB Aaron O'Neal, 19, who died during a ...
    - Indianapolis Star,

    Yellow cards mar Hawick victory Oct 29, 2005
    ...during the week. As well has mumps, back row forward Michael Robertson is also in hospital suffering from viral meningitis. Added to ...
    - Scotsman,

    A major research move Nov 7, 2005
    He experienced the first signs while in the hospital with viral meningitis. His thumb muscles began to twitch. It didn't go away. ...
    - Newsday,

    BC's defensive leader questionable; running back Humes to return Oct 24, 2005
    ...said. He said pretty much the same thing a month ago when Georgia Tech quarterback Reggie Ball was recovering from viral meningitis. ...
    - Richmond Times Dispatch,

    Walk to aid area woman with rare illness Nov 6, 2005
    Bethalto. Harris was attending Wake Forest University in North Carolina before contracting a rare strain of viral meningitis. She ...
    - Alton Telegraph,

    Trojans back atop BSC rankings Oct 31, 2005
    PLAYER DEATH: Specialists at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta found no evidence to contradict a diagnosis of viral meningitis as the ...
    - St. Petersburg Times,

    Georgia Tech QB released from hospital 03 Oct 2005
    ATLANTA Georgia Tech quarterback Reggie Ball has been released from the hospital after being treated for viral meningitis. Ball ...
    - WWAY NewsChannel 3

    Rash of viral meningitis typical, official says Sep 28, 2005
    District of Montgomery County. The aseptic, or viral, meningitis that's going on is "not life-threatening in any way. We have a ...
    - Dayton Daily News (subscription)

    Viral meningitis played role in student's death Sep 29, 2005
    By COURTNEY ELKO. WOODSTOWN -- The Salem County Department of Health Wednesday said viral meningitis played a role in a Woodstown High School student's death. ...
    - Today's Sunbeam

    Georgia Tech QB has viral meningitis Sep 18, 2005
    ATLANTA - Georgia Tech quarterback Reggie Ball was diagnosed with viral meningitis Sunday - a big relief for the No. 15 Yellow Jackets. ...
    - San Jose Mercury News

    Georgia Tech QB has viral meningitis; questionable for Virginia ... Sep 18, 2005
    ATLANTA (AP) - Georgia Tech quarterback Reggie Ball was diagnosed with viral meningitis Sunday and it's not known if he'll be able to play in next weekend's ...
    - MSNBC

    Ball diagnosed with viral meningitis Sep 18, 2005
    Atlanta, GA (Sports Network) - Georgia Tech quarterback Reggie Ball, who missed Saturday's win over Connecticut, has been diagnosed with viral meningitis. ...
    - Sports Network

    Ball diagnosed with viral meningitis Sep 18, 2005
    Ball checked into Emory Hospital on Saturday morning and is expected there until Monday, when he will be discharged and treated on a day-to-day basis. ...
    - WXXA

    Ball ails from viral meningitis Sep 19, 2005
    ATLANTA - Georgia Tech junior quarterback Reggie Ball was diagnosed with viral meningitis and remained hospitalized at Emory University Hospital in Atlanta on ...
    - Columbus Ledger-Enquirer

    Viral meningitis information Sep 24, 2005
    Here is information about viral meningitis from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: * What is meningitis?: Meningitis is an illness in which ...
    - Today's Sunbeam

    High school students diagnosed with viral meningitis Sep 12, 2005
    Viral meningitis is generally less severe than bacterial meningitis and patients can often improve without specific treatment, according the Centers for ...
    - Newsday

    WGHS Student Does NOT Have Viral Meningitis, Mother And School ... Sep 1, 2005
    A West Greene High School student, who last week was believed to have had viral meningitis, did not actually have that disease, a county school official and ...
    - Greeneville Sun

    Region 17 students have viral meningitis Sep 13, 2005
    HADDAM — Four students in the Haddam-Killingworth regional school district have been diagnosed with viral meningitis, according to school health officials ...
    - New Haven Register (subscription)

    Two Mount Zion students diagnosed with viral meningitis Sep 10, 2005
    DECATUR - Two Mount Zion Junior High School students have been diagnosed with viral meningitis, a more common and less severe type of illness than bacterial ...
    - Herald & Review

    Four Haddam-Killingworth students contract viral meningitis Sep 13, 2005
    HADDAM -- Some students in a Connecticut school district have been diagnosed with viral meningitis. On Tuesday health officials ...
    - WFSB

    Two Conn. High School Students Diagnosed With Viral Meningitis Sep 12, 2005
    HARTFORD -- Parents are being warned in one Connecticut school district after two students were diagnosed with viral meningitis. ...
    - NBC30.com

    Six in Johnson County have viral meningitis Sep 1, 2005
    ...form of meningitis. The six people who contracted viral meningitis range from young children to adults in their 30s. They live in ...
    - Columbia Daily Tribune

    School Reports Two Cases Of Viral Meningitis Sep 15, 2005
    COLUMBUS, Ohio -- A local school is warning parents to keep a close eye on their children after the discovery of two cases of meningitis, NBC 4 reported. ...
    - NBC4i.com

    Two Diagnosed With Viral Meningitis Sep 15, 2005
    A fourth grade teacher at WC Cupe Charter School and one of his students have both been diagnosed with viral meningitis. Don Crawford ...
    - Ohio News Network

    Two football players diagnosed with viral meningitis, parents ... Sep 13, 2005
    With four potential cases in two different schools the superintendent sent a letter and a fact sheet telling parents about the viral meningitis in the school. ...
    - WTNH

    Viral Meningitis Aug 30, 2005
    A case of viral meningitis has been confirmed in a West Greene High School student. The student apparently contracted the infection after a bout with mono. ...
    - Bristol Herald Courier

    Gettysburg football players contract viral meningitis Sep 1, 2005
    In a letter sent Wednesday to parents of Gettysburg High School football players, the school acknowledged two students have contracted viral meningitis. ...
    - Gettysburg Times

    Six cases of viral meningitis reported in Johnson County, Mo. Aug 31, 2005
    Viral meningitis is generally less severe, though it is blamed for the recent death of University of Missouri football player Aaron O'Neal. ...
    - Belleville News-Democrat

    Georgia Tech QB has viral meningitis Sep 18, 2005
    By PAUL NEWBERRY. ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia Tech quarterback Reggie Ball was diagnosed with viral meningitis Sunday — a big relief for the No. ...
    - Times Picayune

    Ball has viral meningitis Sep 18, 2005
    Georgia Tech quarterback Reggie Ball was diagnosed with viral meningitis Sunday and is questionable for Saturday's game at Virginia Tech. ...
    - Atlanta Journal Constitution (subscription)

    Georgia Tech QB Has Viral Meningitis Sep 19, 2005
    ATLANTA -- Georgia Tech quarterback Reggie Ball was diagnosed with viral meningitis Sunday, and it's not known if he'll play Saturday at No.4 Virginia Tech. ...
    - Hartford Courant

    Bout with viral meningitis could sideline Jackets' Ball this week Sep 18, 2005
    Quarterback Reggie Ball of Georgia Tech was diagnosed with viral meningitis yesterday and it's not known if he'll be able to play in next weekend's crucial ...
    - Winston-Salem Journal

    Cases of disease give cause for a reminder: Keep your hands clean Sep 26, 2005
    First came boils. Then, viral meningitis. And on Wednesday, public health officials identified a new case of tuberculosis in Alpharetta. ...
    - Atlanta Journal Constitution (subscription)

    Parents Worry About Meningitis Cases Sep 19, 2005
    Harrison County school and health officials say the current number of viral meningitis cases are normal for this time of year. Several ...
    - WVNS-TV

    6 People Have Viral Meningitis In Warrensburg, MO Sep 1, 2005
    The six people have viral meningitis, which is usually less severe than the other strain, bacterial meningitis. But viral meningitis ...
    - KSDK

    West Nile's staying power lasting amid cooler weather Sep 29, 2005
    ...virus. The girl tested positive for viral meningitis and had to be hospitalized. She was recently released from an area hospital. ...
    - Lodi News-Sentinel

    Scary situation Sep 20, 2005
    Hercules, a junior midfielder on the Missouri State soccer team, had good reason, having contracted viral meningitis from an unknown source. ...
    - News-Leader.com

    Ball out of hospital Sep 19, 2005
    Reggie Ball Sr.'s son checked out of Emory Hospital on Monday and immediately took charge of his recovery from viral meningitis. "I said, 'Go home,' " Ball Sr. ...
    - Atlanta Journal Constitution (subscription)

    Meningitis causes concern Sep 2, 2005
    Two football players from Glenville-Emmons High School were admitted to Albert Lea Medical Center Wednesday afternoon with symptoms resembling viral meningitis ...
    - Albert Lea Tribune

    NU student dies from apparent meningitis - County Health ... Sep 16, 2005
    ...year-old Nevada Union High School student died Thursday morning at a Sacramento hospital after suffering symptoms consistent with viral meningitis, the Nevada ...
    - The Union of Grass Valley

    Meningitis outbreak in Region 17 Sep 13, 2005
    Two student athletes at Haddam-Killingworth High School have been diagnosed with viral meningitis, Regional District 17 officials reported Monday. ...
    - Middletown Press

    Truth be told, Jackets not in Hokies' league Sep 24, 2005
    4 Virginia Tech's 51-7 devastation of No. 15 Georgia Tech by combining the words "Reggie Ball" with "viral meningitis.". Brandon ...
    - CBS SportsLine.com (subscription)

    Georgia Tech manhandled at Virginia Tech Sep 25, 2005
    ..."This is probably the worst we've played since I've been here," said junior quarterback Reggie Ball, who started despite a recent bout with viral meningitis. ...
    - San Jose Mercury News

    Football suffers tough loss to Hokies, drops to 3-1 Sep 30, 2005
    ...more than a yard. Ball managed to start just five days after being released from the hospital with viral meningitis. He saw limited ...
    - CollegeSports.com

    Weekend Watch List: Learning to find alternatives Sep 23, 2005
    ...race. Doctors on the Ball: Viral meningitis is supposedly the "good" type of the disease that is common on college campuses. Ask ...
    - CBS News

    Kerry beats the odds to find fulfilment Sep 27, 2005
    ..."Just look at what I've achieved.". Pam, 49, who is Kerry's full-time carer, recalls what happened when Kerry contracted viral meningitis. ...
    - Scotsman

    County gets second human West Nile case Sep 28, 2005
    15 for a week at Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital, and was treated for viral meningitis, a rare complication of West Nile, said Dr. Frank Alvarez, deputy county ...
    - Lompoc Record

    Cell traits, meningitis likely caused player's death Sep 12, 2005
    COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) - The University of Missouri football player whose sudden death was attributed to viral meningitis was also a carrier of sickle cell trait ...
    - KRGV

    Harrington's absence explained: meningitis Sep 14, 2005
    Superintendent Chris Sorensen, in a public study session before a Wednesday school board meeting, said Harrington had been diagnosed with viral meningitis. ...
    - Salt Lake City Deseret News

    Students Contract Meningitis Sep 13, 2005
    By GARY LIBOW, Courant Staff Writer. Two members of Haddam-Killingworth High School's football team were diagnosed with viral meningitis over the weekend. ...
    - Hartford Courant

    Danger in the Dorm: UMKC freshmen urged to vaccinate Sep 13, 2005
    Two weeks ago an autopsy report revealed a University of Missouri (UM) football player died of rarely fatal viral meningitis. Last ...
    - University News (subscription)

    College GameDay brings flair, fans to national TV Sep 26, 2005
    In true GameDay fashion, fans crafted signs taunting Georgia Tech quarterback Reggie Ball’s viral meningitis infection (a “got meningitis?� sign spoofing ...
    - Collegiate Times at Virginia Tech

    Will 'brain cold' chill Ball's performance? Sep 22, 2005
    Ball is listed as questionable because he's still recovering from a case of viral meningitis that caused him to miss Georgia Tech's victory over Connecticut ...
    - Richmond Times Dispatch

    Beamer expects to see Ball starting Sep 20, 2005
    Georgia Tech's Reggie Ball has been listed as questionable for Saturday's ACC game against Virginia Tech because of a bout with viral meningitis, the Hokies ...
    - The Free Lance-Star

    Georgia Tech QB released from hospital after bout with meningitis Sep 19, 2005
    ATLANTA -- Georgia Tech quarterback Reggie Ball was released from the hospital Monday after being treated for viral meningitis. ...
    - CBS SportsLine.com (subscription)

    Precautions taken as 2 students get meningitis Sep 16, 2005
    SKOWHEGAN -- When Skowhegan Area High School Principal Gilbert Eaton heard he had at least one student with viral meningitis two weeks ago, what scared him ...
    - MaineToday.com

    G'burg students contract meningitis Sep 1, 2005
    Parents of Gettysburg Area High School football players were warned to watch their children for signs of viral meningitis after two students came down with the ...
    - The Evening Sun

    Student has meningitis Sep 16, 2005
    SKOWHEGAN -- At least one Skowhegan Area High School student has been diagnosed with viral meningitis. Viral meningitis is a more ...
    - Kennebec Journal

    ESPN.com news services Sep 18, 2005
    ATLANTA -- Georgia Tech quarterback Reggie Ball was diagnosed with viral meningitis Sunday, but coach Chan Gailey said he would consider playing Ball in some ...
    - ESPN

    Illness may keep Ga. Tech QB out Sep 19, 2005
    Georgia Tech quarterback Reggie Ball was diagnosed with viral meningitis Sunday -- a big relief for the No. 15 Yellow Jackets. But ...
    - San Jose Mercury News

    Autopsy results probed Sep 11, 2005
    Boone County Medical Examiner Valerie Rao says viral meningitis, not sickle cell trait, was a key factor in his death; other experts say the sickle cell trait ...
    - Columbia Missourian

    Tulane to play Oct. 1 game in Tiger Stadium Sep 18, 2005
    Ball's status for Virginia Tech uncertain — Georgia Tech quarterback Reggie Ball was diagnosed with viral meningitis Sunday — a big relief for the No. ...
    - Houston Chronicle

    GT's Reggie Ball Remains Hospitalized Sep 18, 2005
    Atlanta, Ga. -- Georgia Tech quarterback Reggie Ball, hospitalized since Saturday morning, has been diagnosed with viral meningitis and is expected to remain ...
    - WSBtv.com

    Ball to return to class Sep 20, 2005
    Ball, diagnosed with viral meningitis over the weekend, missed the Yellow Jackets' 28-13 victory against Connecticut on Saturday after being hospitalized in ...
    - Columbus Ledger-Enquirer

    Sports digest Sep 19, 2005
    ATLANTA - Georgia Tech quarterback Reggie Ball was diagnosed with viral meningitis Sunday and it's not known if he'll be able to play in next weekend's crucial ...
    - Billings Gazette

    Services planned for NU student Sep 18, 2005
    ...for Savannah Cheyanne Feinberg, a Nevada Union student who died suddenly Thursday morning after suffering a suspected case of viral meningitis, will be held at ...
    - The Union of Grass Valley

    Report questions O’Neal diagnosis Sep 13, 2005
    ...questions about the cause of death for Missouri football player Aaron O’Neal, medical examiner Valerie Rao maintained her diagnosis of viral meningitis Monday ...
    - Kansas City Star

    Sickle cell probed in death of Missouri player Sep 13, 2005
    COLUMBIA, Mo. – The Missouri football player whose sudden death was attributed to viral meningitis was also a carrier of sickle cell trait, an inherited ...
    - Dallas Morning News (subscription)

    Ball goes from hospital bed to practice field Sep 20, 2005
    4 Virginia Tech. "I was just going through the motions a little bit," said Ball, who was hospitalized last weekend with viral meningitis. ...
    - San Jose Mercury News

    Ga. Tech QB Ball upgraded to probable Sep 22, 2005
    ATLANTA -- Georgia Tech quarterback Reggie Ball, released from the hospital Monday after being treated for viral meningitis, has been upgraded to probable for ...
    - ESPN

    Ryan the safer call at QB Sep 20, 2005
    ...game against No. 4 Virginia Tech with a big question at quarterback as Reggie Ball recovers from viral meningitis. Ball missed the ...
    - Boston Globe

    On Fire / Cold as Ice Sep 28, 2005
    The junior quarterback came into last Saturday's game against Virginia Tech battling viral meningitis, but Ball looked like he was more than ill against the ...
    - Daily Cardinal (subscription)

    LOUGH COLUMN: A healthy Reggie likely would've made no difference Sep 25, 2005
    Any second-guessing about starting and playing Ball, who missed last week's game and some practice time with viral meningitis, is off base, and him not being ...
    - Macon Telegraph

    Yellow Jackets' Reggie Ball back at practice Sep 20, 2005
    Still recovering from viral meningitis, Ball was set to practice in the afternoon for the 15th-ranked Yellow Jackets, who need him to get healthy in a hurry. ...
    - Access North Georgia

    Gailey 'more encouraged' about Ball Sep 20, 2005
    Ball, who is recovering from viral meningitis, warmed up his throwing arm and took a couple of snaps with the offense, but he didn't do any heavy physical ...
    - Atlanta Journal Constitution (subscription)

    Hurricane Hokie drowns Tech Sep 25, 2005
    ...this year. Tech’s Reggie Ball recovered from viral meningitis well enough to throw three touchdown passes. Unfortunately, two ...
    - GoJackets.com (subscription)

    Notebook: Ball doesn't use recent illness as excuse Sep 25, 2005
    Quarterback Reggie Ball is over his viral meningitis - and he's done talking about it as well. "I'm healthy. I'm healthy. I'm not sick anymore," Ball said. ...
    - Macon Telegraph

    'Healthy' Ball struggles in return Sep 25, 2005
    BY BRIAN MURPHY. QuarterbackReggie Ball is over his viral meningitis -- and he's done talking about it as well. "I am healthy. I am healthy. ...
    - Columbus Ledger-Enquirer

    Hokies roll past Ga. Tech Sep 25, 2005
    Georgia Tech quarterback Reggie Ball, who sat out last weekend’s victory against Connecticut while being treated for viral meningitis and had had limited ...
    - The State

    tired, but trying Sep 21, 2005
    The Georgia Tech junior quarterback, who spent the weekend in the hospital after contracting viral meningitis, was back in class - clearly the most famous ...
    - Macon Telegraph

    Ball practices at his own pace Sep 21, 2005
    BY BRIAN MURPHY. The Georgia Tech junior quarterback, who spent the weekend in a hospital after contracting viral meningitis, was back in class and practice. ...
    - Columbus Ledger-Enquirer

    Virginia Tech scores from all sides Sep 25, 2005
    Ball, who sat out last weekend's victory against Connecticut while being treated for viral meningitis and had had limited practice time this week, was not sharp ...
    - Monterey County Herald

    Monday Morning Quarterback: Georgia Tech Sep 26, 2005
    Tight end Michael Matthews (ankle) played, but was limited. Ball (viral meningitis) started and played into the fourth quarter. ...
    - Macon Telegraph

    Next week, fear itself should be Hokies’ only fear Sep 25, 2005
    ...m healthy. I’m not sick anymore.� Just five days before kickoff, Ball was in an Atlanta hospital with viral meningitis. That ...
    - Virginian Pilot

    Gailey's goal: Preserve confidence Sep 25, 2005
    ...option plays that kept other opponents honest never got called on Saturday, as Gailey tried to protect a quarterback recovering from viral meningitis that had ...
    - Atlanta Journal Constitution (subscription)

    Tech licks wounds: Looking forward to open date Sep 28, 2005
    ...win against Connecticut. * Quarterback Reggie Ball missed the Connecticut game while hospitalized with viral meningitis. "On one ...
    - Savannah Morning News

    How the Jackets stack up Sep 27, 2005
    Quarterback Reggie Ball is healthy after his bout with viral meningitis, but Tech has serious issues on its defensive line if end Eric Henderson (ankle) and ...
    - Atlanta Journal Constitution (subscription)

    Yellow Jackets welcome off week to get healthy Sep 27, 2005
    Tech. He suffered the injury a week earlier. - Quarterback Reggie Ball missed the Connecticut game because of viral meningitis. The ...
    - Augusta Chronicle (subscription)

    College football notebook Sep 20, 2005
    Saturday. GEORGIA TECH: Quarterback Reggie Ball was released from the hospital Monday after being treated for viral meningitis. ...
    - Cincinnati Enquirer

    Regents adopt new policy on meningitis vaccinations Sep 20, 2005
    In August, an autopsy listed viral meningitis as the probable cause of death for University of Missouri linebacker Aaron O'Neal, who collapsed during a ...
    - Kansas City Star

    UCLA receiver Taylor to miss season Sep 19, 2005
    Georgia Tech QB has viral meningitis: Georgia Tech quarterback Reggie Ball was diagnosed with viral meningitis -- a big relief for the No. 15 Yellow Jackets. ...
    - Ventura County Star (subscription)

    Meningitis claims Strand principal's son Sep 16, 2005
    ...concern. Viral meningitis is far less risky and most patients recover fully. ... meningitis. The procedure determined that Lisa has viral meningitis. ...
    - Cape Argus (subscription)

    College Football Week in Review - Week 4, 2005 Sep 26, 2005
    We may never know how much the viral meningitis that Yellow Jacket quarterback Reggie Ball had last week and into this week affected his play. ...
    - Blogcritics.org

    Girl's death linked to meningitis Sep 16, 2005
    Savannah, who died at Kaiser Permanente's South Sacramento Medical Center Thursday morning from a suspected case of viral meningitis, experienced a taste of ...
    - The Union of Grass Valley

    ECU's return man out Sep 20, 2005
    GEORGIA TECH'S BALL RELEASED FROM HOSPITAL: Georgia Tech quarterback Reggie Ball was released from the hospital Monday after being treated for viral meningitis ...
    - News & Observer

    They Want Their Southington News Sep 13, 2005
    ...college student gets terribly sick the doctors at the college clinics and emergency rooms are too quick to attribute the illness to viral meningitis and they ...
    - Hartford Courant

    What about I told you so, but still not perfect! Sep 21, 2005
    ...season. The Jackets might be without starting quarterback Reggie Ball who was in the hospital for three days with viral meningitis. ...
    - Chanticleer (subscription)

    Meningitis killed young mother Sep 22, 2005
    A young mother collapsed and died of viral meningitis despite being told the condition wasn't fatal. Nicola Griffiths, 27, went ...
    - ic Wales




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