Meningitis 'freak'

Wednesday 20 December 1995 00:02 GMT
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Meningitis 'freak'

Doctors are trying to establish how the parents of a seven-week-old baby who died from meningitis have also become infected in a case so rare one called it "like being struck by lightning". The unidentified couple were said to be "improving" in Newcastle General hospital.

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