Australia NewsSouth Australian Newborn Dies of Meningococcal DiseaseSavePrintThe Reactivating the Repat Hospital in Adelaide, Australia on March 11, 2020. Tracey Nearmy/Getty ImagesAAP11/8/2020|Updated: 11/8/2020A newborn baby from Adelaide has died in hospital after contracting meningococcal disease.Share this articleLeave a commentAAPAuthorAustralian Associated Press is an Australian news agency.Author’s Selected Articles‘Dam Has Burst’ for Pro-Palestinian Support Across AustraliaAug 24, 2025Nationals Vow to Take Nuclear Policy to Next ElectionAug 23, 2025A Whale of a Time: Record Sightings at Season’s StartAug 23, 2025Childcare Reforms Count on Tech Too Much to Stop Abuse, Commissioner SaysAug 23, 2025Related TopicsmeningitisSouth Australiababy dies