It Appears Concerns About Cases Of Bacterial Meningitis Among Students At East Tennessee State University Were Apparently Unfounded. The Northeast Regional Health Office In Johnson City Said There’s No Evidence Of Probable Or Confirmed Bacterial Meningitis In The Area. According To The Health Office’s Medical Director Dr. David Kirschke, He’s Confident There Is Not A Confirmed Case Of The Disease At The University. ETSU Announced On Tuesday A Student Had Been Treated And Released From The Hospital After Being Diagnosed With The Disease. A Second Student Had Been Hospitalized As A “Probable Case.”