It was the fourth case of meningococcal infection this year on the Ivy League campus in Philadelphia.
/*Meningitis*/ is a contagious and potentially fatal infection of the central nervous system.
Three students who contracted the illness last month also recovered. As a precaution, the university offered preventive antibiotics to thousands of students.
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Information from: The Daily Pennsylvanian, http://www.dailypennsylvanian.com
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