In cases of bacterial meningitis, treatment with antibiotics must start as soon as possible, according to the CDC. "The ...
A Neshaminy High School student has died after suddenly becoming ill with meningitis. Ryan Duffy was admitted to the ...
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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 ...
A Pennsylvania high school student died from bacterial meningitis, according to the local school district.
Vaccinations are available to prevent several types of meningitis, and staying up-to-date on recommended vaccines and boosters is crucial for protection. Practicing good hygiene, such as frequent ...
A Pennsylvania teenager has died from bacterial meningitis, months before graduating from high school, according to the ...
The test, which is being trialled in three hospitals, could make a “vital difference” to the care of children.