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Hajj and Umrah pilgrims heading to Saudi Arabia are being urged to get vaccinated to protect themselves against Meningitis.

Meningitis is an inflammation of the fluid and three membranes (meninges) surrounding your brain and spinal cord. The symptoms of viral and bacterial meningitis can be similar in the beginning.

Bacterial meningitis requires immediate treatment with IV antibiotics that are capable of crossing the person’s blood-brain barrier. Doctors may also prescribe additional treatments, such as ...

Meningococcal disease is one of the most common causes of bacterial meningitis. Meningitis happens when the lining of the brain and spinal cord becomes inflamed. Some other types of bacterial ...

Sinead Tummon was rushed to A&E following a sever headache that would not subside with painkillers, due to bacterial meningitis.

3 Department of Biology & Center for Microbial Sciences, 5500 Campanile Dr. San Diego State University, San Diego, CA 92182, USA Work on the blood–brain barrier and bacterial meningitis in KS ...