Viral Meningitis Rash
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kidshealth.org — “Meningitis is an inflammation of the membranes that cover the brain and spinal cord. It is treatable, but it can be serious, so it's important to know the symptoms and get prompt diagnosis and treatment.” View full resource at kidshealth.org
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Viral Meningitis: eMedicine Neurology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Viral meningitis is inflammation of the leptomeninges as a manifestation of CNS infection. Viral names the causative agent, and the term meningitis implies lack of parenchymal and spinal cord involvement (otherwise called encephalitis and myelitis, respectively). ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
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CBC News - Health - Viral meningitis cases rise in Edmonton
cbc.ca — “Alberta Health Services is telling people to be more careful about hygiene because of an increase in viral meningitis cases in the Edmonton area.” View full resource at cbc.ca
Most Recently Shared on August 18, 2010 at 12:25 am By:
Alberta Health Services sees spike in viral meningitis cases in Edmonton area. http://bit.ly/cRixPa #HealthMap
NH teen dies after contracting viral meningitis - Boston.com
boston.com — “School officials say a New Hampshire teenager has died at a Boston hospital from complications from viral meningitis.” View full resource at boston.com
Most Recently Shared on September 14, 2010 at 7:26 am By:
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Viral meningitis cases rise in Edmonton - QualityPoint Technologies
qualitypointtech.net — “Alberta Health Services is telling people to be more careful about hygiene because of an increase in viral meningitis cases in the Edmonton area. (Source: CBC | Health)” View full resource at qualitypointtech.net
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NH teen dies after contracting viral meningitis - GreenwichTime
greenwichtime.com — “LONDONDERRY, N.H. (AP) â" School officials say a New Hampshire teenager has died at a Boston hospital from complications from viral meningitis. State Public Health Director Dr. Jose Montero tells the station that tests are being done to determine the exact type of viral meningitis the girl contracted but added there's no reason to believe anyone else is at risk.” View full resource at greenwichtime.com
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NH teen dies after contracting viral meningitis: LONDONDERRY, N.H. (AP) — School officials say a New Hampshire tee... http://bit.ly/aNMHmr
Woman dying of meningitis texted pictures of rash, inquest hears | UK news | The Guardian
guardian.co.uk — “Joanne Dowling died after 'breakdown in communication' between doctors led to her being denied antibiotics, says coroner” View full resource at guardian.co.uk
Most Recently Shared on July 31, 2010 at 9:15 pm By:
RT @ stevesilberman UK woman denied antibiotics sent 42 texts before dying in hospital - http://bit.ly/cekWnZ <tragic failure of care>
Meningitis B vaccine on the horizon
news-medical.net — “Meningitis B is particularly dangerous for children, leading to 120 deaths in the UK every year. There are around 1,200 new cases of meningitis B every year. Around 1 in 10 victims die and another 15 per cent are left with permanent disabilities - often limbs have to be amputated due to blood poisoning. The infection causes inflammation of the membranes surrounding the spinal cord and brain. Symptoms include a severe headache, vomiting, a rash, sensitivity to light and a stiff neck.” View full resource at news-medical.net
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Meningitis News: Meningitis B vaccine on the horizon: Meningitis B is particularly dangerous for children, leadi... http://t.co/ODDTvsoX
Lamictal (lamotrigine): Label Change - Risk of Aseptic Meningitis
fda.gov — “Warnings and Precautions section of Prescribing Information and patient Medication Guide revised to include information about the risk of aseptic meningitis.” View full resource at fda.gov
Most Recently Shared on August 14, 2010 at 12:00 pm By:
FDA ALERT: increased risk of Aseptic Meningitis with Lamictal http://bit.ly/cEWljt (1 case for every 1.2 million Rx's)
NH teen dies after contracting viral meningitis - BostonHerald.com
bostonherald.com — “LONDONDERRY, N.H. — School officials say a New Hampshire teenager has died at a Boston hospital from complications from viral meningitis. WMUR-TV reports a letter to parents from Londonderry High School Principal Jay Parent says 16-year-old Rebecca Tenney died Sunday evening at Children’s...” View full resource at bostonherald.com
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NH teen dies after contracting viral meningitis: LONDONDERRY, N.H. - School officials say a New Hampshire teenager... http://bit.ly/aD2Ir3
HPA Experts Develop Tool For Early Meningitis Diagnosis
medicalnewstoday.com — “Delegates at the Health Protection Agency's annual conference - Health Protection 2010 - will hear how experts at the HPA have developed a predictive model to help clinicians diagnose bacterial me” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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HPA Experts Develop Tool For Early Meningitis Diagnosis http://mnt.to/3JKv #viruses #bacteria
FDA Alert: Lamictal (lamotrigine): Label Change - Risk of Aseptic Meningitis
drugs.com — “FDA Alert: Lamictal (lamotrigine): Label Change - Risk of Aseptic Meningitis” View full resource at drugs.com
Most Recently Shared on August 12, 2010 at 11:14 pm By:
FDA Alert - Labeling Change for Lamictal (lamotrigine) - Risk of Aseptic Meningitis - http://bit.ly/9Ku1nF
Viral infection likely to encourage pneumonia spread
news-medical.net — “Bacteria that cause pneumonia and meningitis are only able to spread when individuals are infected with flu, says a scientist reporting at the Society for General Microbiology's Spring Conference in Harrogate. The work could have implications for the management of influenza pandemics and could help reduce incidence of pneumococcal infections in very young children, who are more susceptible to disease.” View full resource at news-medical.net
Most Recently Shared on April 11, 2011 at 10:12 am By:
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1 Teen Dead, Another Battling Meningitis - News Story - WCVB Boston
thebostonchannel.com — “A New Hampshire teenager died at a Boston hospital from complications from viral meningitis over the weekend, and a Massachusetts girl is being treated for the infection, health officials said.” View full resource at thebostonchannel.com
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1 Teen Dead, Another Battling Meningitis: A New Hampshire teenager died at a Boston hospital from complications fr... http://bit.ly/cHAN38
$3.4M grant for study to distinguish bacterial infections from viral infections in infants with fevers
news-medical.net — “Octavio Ramilo, MD, chief of Infectious Diseases at Nationwide Children's Hospital, is one of three principal investigators who will share in a five-year, $3.4 million grant from the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development. Dr. Ramilo and a team of more than 50 physicians across the United States are investigating the use of novel technologies for distinguishing between bacterial and viral infections in infants with fevers within emergency departments.” View full resource at news-medical.net
Most Recently Shared on October 4, 2010 at 3:17 pm By:
Meningitis News: $3.4M grant for study to distinguish bacterial infections from viral infections in infants with f... http://bit.ly/deqdZs
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