(ANSA) - Rome, January 2 - A 50-year-old man died of
meningitis in a Rome hospital Monday. The Alatri native had a
non-contagious form of the disease. The man was rushed to Rome's
Umberto I hospital from a hospital in his native village between
Rome and Naples with a very high fever on New Year's Eve. He is
the latest in a string of meningitis deaths in Italy.
Man dies of meningitis in Rome (2)
Alatri native