With the 14 -year -old who was rarely infected and managed to survive just a few days after the appearance of the former. William “Will” Hand left his last breath from a rare infection. According to his mother, “Will” had meningococcal sepsis.
Express infections and lethal
Infectious Disease Anna Kathryn Burch in Prisma Health Children’s Hospital, where Will was hospitalized, told Fox Carolina that infections of this nature are “so fast”, adding, “sometimes it is very difficult to save the person infected with bacteria.”
How is it transmitted
The infectious dictator said that the disease is spreading through saliva and respiratory secretions and through the common use of everyday objects such as drinks.
The symptoms
Symptoms are, among other things, high fever, headache, light sensitivity, nausea and vomiting, according to Cleveland’s clinic. “It looks like broken blood vessels under the skin,” the infectiousist said.
Disease control centers declare that meningococcal disease is “rare” and note that early antibiotic intervention is critical to treatment.