E. Islip student dies of bacterial meningitis
An East Islip High School student has died of bacterial meningitis after being hospitalized for more than a week, the school district said Saturday.
"The East Islip Board of Education, administration, and entire school district community are truly saddened to learn of this tragic loss," Superintendent John Finello said in a statement.
"We extend our deepest and most sincere condolences...