University Health Services (UHS) warned about an uptick in cases of viral meningitis in an email sent to University of Wisconsin-Madison students Friday.
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Meningitis Still a Threat for Kids
The meningococcal meningitis fatality rate is around 15% for teens and young adults, Marshall explained. And those who survive can lose limbs due to coagulation that cuts off the blood supply and can ...
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Health officials urge parents to vaccinate children amid ‘deeply worrying’ rise in meningitis cases
Meningitis can cause life-threatening sepsis and result in permanent damage to the brain or nerves if not treated quickly ...
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Rapid Diagnosis, Antibiotics Key in Treating Bacterial Meningitis in Kids
In cases of bacterial meningitis, treatment with antibiotics must start as soon as possible, according to the CDC. "The ...
CINCINNATI (WKRC)— Local doctors are observing an uptick in cases of viral meningitis, a common occurrence during this time of year. Unlike the more severe bacterial meningitis, viral meningitis is ...
Background. Individuals with cryptococcal antigenemia are at high risk of developing cryptococcal meningitis if untreated. The progression and timing from asymptomatic infection to cryptococcal ...
This holistic and pragmatic approach, which is tailored to resource limited settings, accurately diagnosed 75% of CNS infections (269 of the 356 study participants). The team then measured the number ...
A person who went swimming in Missouri died after contracting a brain-eating amoeba, as did a child who swam in Nebraska. Here are the signs to spot.
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