Meninges
The meninges are a series of three membranes covering the brain and spinal cord that act to protect and partition the central nervous system (CNS). The membranes comprising the meninges are t...
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AirTran Airways officials have contacted passengers from two flights after a teenager, who traveled from Orlando, Fla., to Wichita, was diagnosed with bacterial meningitis, an official for the airl...
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A new meningitis vaccine offers hope to end devastating epidemics that have plagued West Africa the last century, according to recent studies. The new vaccine protects against meningitis A, the dea...
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug
Administration Thursday approved the vaccination of children
for bacterial meningitis, a potentially deadly inflammatory
infection. The FDA expanded t...
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OSLO, Nov 6 (Reuters) - Climate and health experts are
teaming up to combat meningitis in Africa, fearing that creeping
desertification and dust storms will aid a disease that thrives
where people...
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More than 80 people in three states may be at risk for meningitis after coming into contact with a University of New Hampshire student who died of the illness this week, health officials said.The w...
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CHICAGO (Reuters) - A new type of meningitis vaccine
boosted the immunity of infants as young as six months,
offering a potential new weapon against this deadly disease,
British and Canadian resea...
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Geneva (dpa) - A new meningitis vaccine has been developed that
could end the risk of major epidemics, that pose a real threat to
millions of people in Sub-Saharan Africa, t...
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Meninges
Teen on AirTran flight had meningitis
