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Mar 19, 2013 ... Meningitis is a disease caused by the inflammation of the protective membranes covering the brain and spinal cord known as the meninges.
http://www.cdc.gov/meningitis/index.html
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Meningitis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Meningitis is inflammation of the protective membranes covering the brain and spinal cord, known collectively as the meninges. The inflammation may be ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meningitis
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Meningitis - MayoClinic.com
Meningitis — Comprehensive overview covers symptoms, treatment, prevention of this brain and spinal cord inflammation.
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/meningitis/DS00118
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Meningitis - KidsHealth
Meningitis (inflammation of the membranes that cover the brain and spinal cord) is treatable, but can be serious. So it's important to know the symptoms and get ...
http://kidshealth.org/parent/infections/lung/meningitis.html
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Meningitis: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia
Causes. The most common causes of meningitis are viral infections that usually get better without treatment. However, bacterial meningitis infections are ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000680.htm
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Meningitis: MedlinePlus
Meningitis is inflammation of the thin tissue that surrounds the brain and spinal cord, called the meninges. There are several types of meningitis. The most ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/meningitis.html
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Meningitis - Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments of Meningitis
Dec 8, 2010 ... The two kinds of meningitis share the same symptoms. It's very important to see a doctor if you have symptoms, so that he or she can find out ...
http://children.webmd.com/vaccines/tc/meningitis-topic-overview
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What is Meningitis? What Causes Meningitis? - Medical News Today
Meningitis refers to the inflammation of the meninges, a collection of three membranes that surround the brain and spinal cord (central nervous system).
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/9276.php
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Deadly meningitis outbreak among gay men worries officials - NBC ...
Apr 21, 2013 ... A deadly bacterial meningitis outbreak striking gay men in New York City is unlikely to abate any time soon, New York City health officials warn.
http://www.nbcnews.com/health/deadly-meningitis-outbreak-among-gay-men-worries-officials-6...
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WHO | Meningitis - World Health Organization
This page provides links to descriptions of activities, reports, news and events, as well as contacts and cooperating partners in the various WHO programmes ...
http://www.who.int/topics/meningitis/
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Meningitis, What is meningitis? - Illinois Department of Public Health
Meningitis is an inflammation of the membranes that cover the brain and spinal cord. It can be caused by a number of infectious agents including viruses and ...
http://www.idph.state.il.us/public/hb/hbmening.htm
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National Meningitis Association: Meningitis
The National Meningitis Association (NMA) educates parents, students, health professionals & public policy makers about the dangers of meningococcal ...
http://www.nmaus.org/
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Meningitis in Adults Treatment, Causes, Symptoms, Vaccine ...
Get information about meningitis in adults. Learn about causes, symptoms, treatment, diagnosis, prevention, and vaccinations, and find out how meningitis is ...
http://www.emedicinehealth.com/meningitis_in_adults/article_em.htm
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Meningitis - YouTube
Apr 29, 2010 ... This patient education video explains what causes meningitis, how it can be diagnosed, treated, and prevented.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_bHvDtEY2NU
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Meningitis | Brown University Health Education
Meningitis is an infection that can lead to a dangerous swelling of the fluid surrounding the brain and spinal cord. The disease can be caused by either a virus or ...
http://brown.edu/Student_Services/Health_Services/Health_Education/common_college_health_i...
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Tennessee Department of Health: Meningitis Fact Sheet
Meningitis is a term that describes inflammation of the tissues and fluid surrounding the brain and spinal cord. It can be caused by bacteria or viruses.
http://health.state.tn.us/factsheets/meningitis.htm
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What is Meningitis? - from News-Medical.Net
By Dr Ananya Mandal, MD. Meningitis is an infection of the meninges that are membranes that cover the brain and the spinal cord.
http://www.news-medical.net/health/What-is-Meningitis.aspx
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Meningitis Research Foundation: Meningitis & Septicaemia
Meningitis and septicaemia are dangerous diseases which can kill in hours. We provide life-saving symptoms information for concerned parents and individuals, ...
http://www.meningitis.org/
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Meningitis | BabyCenter
A high fever rarely means that your baby has meningitis, but it can be an indicator , and meningitis can be a life-threatening condition. Know the warning signs.
http://www.babycenter.com/0_meningitis_1768.bc
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On Alert for Meningitis in Los Angeles - The New York Times
Apr 13, 2013 ... A West Hollywood lawyer was declared brain dead just days after friends described him as fit and healthy, raising fears of an outbreak like one ...
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/04/14/us/after-meningitis-death-in-los-angeles-gay-activists-u...
