BOSTON -- A young Scituate woman has died of viral meningitis after getting an infection from a tongue piercing.
Kate Donovan, 20, died at a Boston hospital Monday, according to family friends.
Donovan was an employee at Jamie's Pub in Scituate, Mass., where co-workers said she had gotten her tongue pierced about a month ago. Mary Saladna reported that an infection soon developed, but antibiotics did not seem to help. Full Story - Discount Magazine Subscriptions - Discount Cigarettes & Tobacco - 1-800 CONTACTS
Kate Donovan, 20, died at a Boston hospital Monday, according to family friends.
Donovan was an employee at Jamie's Pub in Scituate, Mass., where co-workers said she had gotten her tongue pierced about a month ago. Mary Saladna reported that an infection soon developed, but antibiotics did not seem to help. Full Story - Discount Magazine Subscriptions - Discount Cigarettes & Tobacco - 1-800 CONTACTS
