Oct 17, 2024 · The inflammation from meningitis most often triggers symptoms such as headache, fever and a stiff neck. Viral infections are the most common cause of meningitis in …

Oct 17, 2024 · Spot the signs and understand the treatment options for meningitis, an infection that has several possible causes.

Sep 17, 2020 · This bacterium is the most common cause of bacterial meningitis in infants, young children and adults in the United States. It more commonly causes pneumonia or ear or sinus …

May 7, 2025 · This illness is caused by bacteria that spreads in food. It can be very serious for some people. Learn about symptoms, treatment and tips to prevent it.

Nov 23, 2018 · I have had many aches and pains since contracting bacterial meningitis a year ago. Strong headaches, neck & spine pain, muscle pain, to name just a few. The Dr.'s are …

Aug 27, 2024 · "Meningitis often presents with symptoms such as fever, a stiff neck, headache, maybe even mental status changes, and sometimes even a very distinct rash on the skin," …

Oct 19, 2018 · Neurologist Dr. Marie Grill says bacterial meningitis inflames the membranes surrounding your brain and spinal cord and creates symptoms that include headache, neck …

Oct 21, 2011 · Common symptoms of meningitis in adults, teens and children older than 2 can include severe headache, a stiff neck, fever above 101 degrees Fahrenheit, confusion or …

Nov 11, 2022 · The bacterium also causes pneumonia, meningitis and blood infections. Routine Hib vaccination for infants has made epiglottitis rare in children. It's now more common in …

Jan 9, 2017 · Sudden fever and headache also may be symptoms of early meningitis, which often mimics the flu. Mayo Clinic infectious diseases specialist Dr. Pritish Tosh says, "Meningitis is a …