Friday, 26 December 2014

What is Meningitis?

Meningitis is the swelling of the meninges (membrane covering the brain).
Pneumococcal meningitis is the most serious form of bacterial meningitis. 

Symptoms of Meningitis include:
• Loss of appetite
• Sudden fever
• Severe headache
• Neck stiffness and neurological disturbances
It is associated with rapid and severe outcomes and can be fatal.


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