Meningitis (pathogen) (SA)

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  • How does meningitis spread?
    Caused by a viral infection, bacteria, and fungi, parasites can also cause meningitis. Meningitis is caused by coughing, sneezing, kissing, or sharing items that have been touched by someone who is infected
  • Symptoms of Meningitis
    Inflammation of the brain, Deafness, light sensitivity, severe headache, off balance, no appetite,
  • what does meningitis do to the body?
    lowers blood pressure, poisons the blood, skin scars and rashes, and affects the circulatory and central nervous systems.
  • How is meningitis treated?
    Antibiotics, Antifungals, antivirals, pain relievers, IV fluids.