Dash’s Story (Mixteco)(5:25)

Meningitis Type B Preteen and Teen USA California Other

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They were using so many scary words like 'sepsis' and 'septic shock,' I thought I was gonna lose him.

Dash, age 18 was rushed to the hospital the week before heading off for college. He was diagnosed with meningitis B and his life hung in the balance. His mom tells his story. (Mixteco interpretation courtesy, Santa Barbara County Public Health Department)

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