So-called "Booty Bug" has San Diego college kids on high alert

Students at UCSD, SDSU, USD, PLU, CSSM, Palomar College, and other schools throughout San Diego are reporting high levels of anxiety this week following multiple hospitalizations caused by the deadly meningococbloccal bacteria. The disease, which may be transmitted through the sharing of drinks or activities such as kissing, threatens to, in the words of one fraternity member, "destroy collegiate life as we know it."