Gombe State has recorded only three deaths from cerebrospinal meningitis as of March 27 ... cases of CSM in nine LGAs and have collected 63 CSF samples (a CSF collection rate of 83 percent ...

The diagnostic process When meningitis is suspected, doctors typically perform a lumbar puncture (spinal tap) to analyze the cerebrospinal fluid surrounding the brain and spinal cord. While this ...

A 17-year-old is in critical condition in the intensive care unit at Nicosia general hospital after being diagnosed with meningitis, a brain and spinal cord membrane infection. This is the third ...

AFP file Dubai: The Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has announced that the meningitis vaccine is now mandatory for Saudi citizens and expatriate residents wishing to perform Hajj this year.

This factsheet on meningitis helps nurses distinguish between viral and bacterial forms, including risks and complications, and when urgent action is needed. It is part of a collection on childhood ...

Meningitis is an inflammatory disorder that is caused by infection of the meninges the protective membranes that surround the central nervous system. Meningitis can be caused by bacterial or ...

However, the clinical symptoms, laboratory and neuroimaging findings of CNS TB are nonspecific, no matter whether they are the common form, tuberculous meningitis (TBM), or the rare form ...

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The new vaccine is a combination of GSK’s already-approved vaccines Bexsero and Menveo and is designed to protect against meningitis and blood poisoning caused by the A, B, C, W, and Y ...

Gombe State Government has confirmed the death of three persons from Cerebrospinal Meningitis (CSM) outbreak in the state. The Commissioner for Health, Dr Habu Dahiru, confirmed the development at a ...