I grew up in Massapequa and graduated from Massapequa High School.
This is so sad. I can’t imagine how his parents feel. Imagine having a healthy high school senior taking midterms on Wednesday and then he’s dead on Thursday. They must be in complete shock.
Does anyone know why meningitis vaccinations aren’t commonly given, like other vaccinations including chicken pox are routinely given to all kids? I think most kids only get a meningitis vaccination when they’re required to when they’re entering college.
I agree.