...they could have passed the infection by sharing a water bottle. Jonathan Stauffer, 15, died May 26, and a Beloit West Branch High School classmate, Kelly Coblentz, also 15, died two days later. Both had attended a school picnic, and authorities...

...diagnosed with identical strains of Neisseria meningitidis. The two may have shared a water bottle at their Beloit West Branch High School picnic last month, Superintendent Louis Ramunno said. The teens attend schools about 15 miles away from each...

...teen-agers were infected or how many people the bacteria might have reached. Stauffer and Coblentz both attended Beloit West Branch High School but their families said they weren't friends and disputed reports that the two may have passed the infection...