1.   He contracted meningitis and endured a torturous battery of medical tests.

2.   In May, the CDC reported that college freshmen living in dormitories were six times more likely to contract meningococcal meningitis than college students living off campus.

3.   In October, a student contracted meningococcal meningitis, a bacterial infection.

4.   Several former students from other colleges around the country who had contracted meningitis also testified that they had never been told about the availability of a vaccine.

5.   An American student attending a Scottish university died this weekend after contracting meningitis, the latest of a spate of fatal occurrences of the disease in Britain.

6.   Blood, who contracted bacterial meningitis, had fallen into a coma and the sperm was taken while he was unconscious.

7.   Four of them contracted meningitis, including the two who died, and a fifth patient contracted a blood infection.

8.   Manno said she did not know how Ferraro had contracted meningitis.

9.   Two Warren students who contracted meningitis last month have recovered.