Health Unit Issues Warning Over Meningococcal (SEE VIDEO)
Four people in London area affected

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The Middlesx-London Health Unit has issued a warning about meningococcal disease.

People who came into close contact with four Londoners are now being offered antibiotics to prevent the development of type b meningococcal disease.

One of those four ictims died as a result of the disease.

Derek Rogers reported tonight on A-News at Six that health officials say most people who contract meningococcal disease never become sick.  But for those who do, getting treatment quickly is extremely important.

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