Case count continues to climb in meningitis outbreak Timothy Martin October 10, 2012 1 min read Virginia is reporting 24 cases of suspected meningitis among nearly 700 back pain patients who received steroid shots contaminated with a potentially deadly fungus. WFIR’s Timothy Martin reports. About the Author Timothy Martin View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: Sheriff: we expect eventual prosecution in Heather Hodges’ disappearanceNext: Signs of Roanoke region housing rebound offer hope of economic lift Related Stories 1 min read Community Movie Night coming to downtown Roanoke Clark Palmer October 8, 2025 1 min read Get bubbly for The Spot on Kirk at fundraiser this weekend Gene Marrano October 8, 2025 1 min read RSO’s Boogie Wonder Band, White Zinnia dance performance at Hollins, Monstersongs at Showtimers Gene Marrano October 8, 2025