What Is Adenovirus? 5 More Cases Being Monitored After UMD Freshman Dies From Illness

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What Is Adenovirus? 5 More Cases Being Monitored After UMD Freshman Dies From Illness
By Mike Hellgren
November 21, 2018 at 11:50 pm


COLLEGE PARK, Md. (WJZ) — The University of Maryland College Park is taking new precautions after the death of a student there from an adenovirus-related Illness that can initially feel like a common cold.

“We’re aware of six confirmed tests,” UMD Health Director Dr. David McBride said. “We’re on high alert here at the health center for students who come in with symptoms of possible adenovirus infection. We’re looking to be very diligent to follow up on cases.”

UMD Student Dies Of Adenovirus-Related Illness

McBride’s comments come one day after Ian Paragol, the father of Olivia Paregol, spoke to WJZ about his daughter’s death.

https://baltimore.cbslocal.com/2018/11/21/what-is-adenovirus-5-more-cases-being-monitored-after-umd-freshman-dies-from-illness/