Case count continues to climb in meningitis outbreak Timothy Martin October 10, 2012 1 minute 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. Share: Post navigation Previous: Sheriff: we expect eventual prosecution in Heather Hodges’ disappearanceNext: Signs of Roanoke region housing rebound offer hope of economic lift Related Stories New FEMA map may change your need for flood insurance Denise Membreno February 24, 2026 0 VWCC, MGCC team up for joint CDL program, looking to grow professional driver workforce Gene Marrano February 24, 2026 0 The Tiny Cargo Company has big plans for its scale up at new facility Gene Marrano February 23, 2026 0