(ANSA) - Rome, December 29 - A 22-month-old baby boy died of meningitis in Florence's Meyer paediatric hospital Thursday.
A lab confirmed the baby died of meningitis C.
There was another suspected meningitis death near Naples after an 18-year-old man from Agerola died Wednesday in a hospital at Castellammare di Stabia.
A 43-year-old man came down with meningitis in Crema Thursday but it is not believed to be the infectious type of the virulent disease.