State health officials say the number of people who have fallen prey to the meningitis outbreak is expected to rise.
Health Commissioner Karen Remley says they’re not sure how many people will get sick and how long it will take them to get sick.
At last report, 24 people who received a tainted steroid injection at one of two Virginia outpatient clinics have been linked to the meningitis outbreak that has killed 11 in the nation, including one in Virginia.
Health officials say people who received the epidural spinal injections at Insight Imaging in Roanoke or New River Valley Surgery Center in Montgomery County on or after August 8 are at risk of becoming ill.
