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Don’t Forget
Meningococcal meningitis is not the only disease that can be vaccine preventable. (more…)
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Good Move
Jeri Brooks Greenwell, a parent who lost a son to meningococcal meningitis, spoke in support of a bill that would require the Maine Department of Health and Human Services…
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Lucky Escape
Matt Collino, then 19, was in his second month during his first year at university when he fell ill. (more…)
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Misdiagnosis
Layla-Rose Ermenekli was rushed to A&E at the Royal Oldham Hospital by her mother Kirsty with a high temperature, headache and stomach ache.
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Nose Guard
Prof Robert Read, director of the NIHR Southampton Biomedical Research Centre in England, and his team created a nose drop containing a type of “friendly” bacteria which could help…
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Deadly Sleep-Away
Daniel Beer, 11, died of Meningococcal Meningitis while at a camp in Pennsylvania. (more…)
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Long Island Case
A student who attends John F. Kennedy High School in Bellmore and Nassau BOCES in Westbury had been diagnosed with meningococcal meningitis.
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Meningitis Hits
Bouncing around like a malevolent pinball, meningitis hits another California campus. (more…)
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Closeness can be fatal!
The obvious is that we all come in contact with other people. (more…)
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Misdiagnosed
Meningococcal meningitis is so stealthy that even medical professionals sometimes misdiagnose the disease and fail to treat its victims until it is too late.
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