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Pulaski County Teen Diagnosed With Bacterial Meningitis Play Video

August 2, 2010 8:00 AM

A Pulaski County teen remains at UK Hospital after contracting bacterial meningitis. Samantha Warren's parents say they first noticed symptoms last Thursday. But on Friday, the 17-year-old developed delirium and a high fever. Doctors did a spinal tap and diagnosed Warren with bacterial meningitis. She was flown to UK Hospital.... more »
Account Set Up To Help Family Of Woman Who Died After Giving Birth To Twins Play Video

June 8, 2010 10:05 AM

For an explanation of bacterial meningitis, click here . A Laurel County mother has died of bacterial meningitis a day after giving birth to twins at UK Hospital. Her family says Karin Blankenship 30, was airlifted to UK on Saturday after an emergency C-section. Blankenship passed away Sunday afternoon.... more »
Mother Dies Of Bacterial Meningitis After Giving Birth To Twins Play Video

June 7, 2010 11:38 AM

For an explanation of bacterial meningitis, click here . A Laurel County mother has died of bacterial meningitis a day after giving birth to twins at UK Hospital. Her family says Karin Blankenship 30, was airlifted to UK on Saturday after an emergency C-section. Blankenship passed away Sunday afternoon.... more »