Invasive streptococci cause joint or bone infections, destructive wound infections (necrotizing fasciitis) and myositis, meningitis and endocarditis. Two post streptococcal sequelae, rheumatic fever and glomerulonephritis, may follow streptococcal disease, and occur in 1-3% of untreated infections.
Elmira College alumni in the Fredericksburg, VA area are invited to attend an event at Agora Downtown Coffee Shop, owned and operated sisters Andi and MJ Stone '12, from 5 -7 pm.
Doug Kerr/Flickr. One of New York's more small cities, the rural area of Elmira can tend to be a bit dangerous. Safer than 12% of America's cities, you have a 1 in 318 chance of becoming a victim of crime here. The city holds high numbers when it comes to theft, so watch your belongings at night!