One-year-old girl in a serious condition after contracting deadly meningococcal disease - as 41 people who came into contact with the child are told to get antibiotics immediately 41 people who came into contact with her are taking precautionary antibiotics Health officials are working closely with the childcare centre she attended The girl is the third person to get meningococcal in South Australia this year
By Alana Mazzoni For Daily Mail Australia
Published: 04:05 BST, 4 April 2019 | Updated: 04:05 BST, 4 April 2019
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A one-year-old girl is in a serious condition in hospital after contracting the deadly meningococcal disease.
South Australia Health says the Adelaide girl has the B strain of the disease.
A total of 41 people who came into contact with