Viral Meningitis
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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
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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
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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 - 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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Meningitis
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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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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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
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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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$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
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Viral Infection Could Be Marker for Type 1 Diabetes - Health News - Health.com
news.health.com — “MONDAY, May 24 (HealthDay News) — Researchers have discovered a link between infection with enteroviruses — which can cause viral meningitis — and diagnoses of type 1 diabetes in children.It’s not clear how the two might be linked, but the findings suggest that the existence of the virus could be a biomarker for diabetes in [...]” View full resource at news.health.com
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Arachnoiditis: eMedicine Radiology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Arachnoiditis is a broad term denoting inflammation of the meninges and subarachnoid space. A variety of etiologies exist, including infectious, inflammatory, and neoplastic processes. Infectious etiologies include bacterial, viral, fungal, and parasitic agents. Noninfectious inflammatory processes ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
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Arachnoiditis: Optochiasmatic arachnoiditis identified as a primary cause of vision loss in tuberculous meningitis. http://bit.ly/adjWIt
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