Health officials have warned doctors to be on the lookout for a rare bacterial infection that kills one in six sufferers. The issued an alert Thursday to doctors about increased cases of a form a type of meningitis-causing strain that is rising rapidly in the US. The agency found that there have already been 143 infections caused by the bacteria Neisseria meningitidis subgroup Y ST-1466 - 80 percent more than this time last year.
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