MONTCALM COUNTY (WKZO) — A new disease to worry about after a one year old from Montcalm County died from Meningitis-H.
Health officials are trying to locate anyone who might have come in contact with the infant, their hands are tied because privacy laws prevent them from releasing the Child’s name.
Health officer Marcus Cheatum says they are giving vaccinations to anyone who may have been exposed to the very contagious and often fatal bacteria.
Youngsters are the most vulnerable to the disease.
