Meningitis is caused by an infection that causes an inflammation of the meningies, the membranes surrounding the brain and spinal cord.
Fast Facts:
- Also known as Meningococcal Disease or Spinal Meningitis
- Symptoms: Sudden Fever, Severe Headaches, Stiff Neck
- Types: viral and bacterial
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