Meningitis deathwatch: 39

http://www.nj.com/cumberland/index.ssf/2012/12/department_of_health_state_men.html

NJ meningitis total up to 46 with 3 new cases: Department of Health

By Don E. Woods/South Jersey Times 
on December 20, 2012

According to the CDC, there is currently a total of 620 fungal meningitis cases, both probable and confirmed, in 19 states.

Thirty-nine patients have died nationwide, none of whom are from New Jersey.