Meningitis

Meningitis is the inflammation of the meninges (membranes surrounding the brain and the spinal cord) this disease is caused by bacteria or other micro organisms, some forms are infectious and some are not. Meningitis is considered as a mental emergency by the WHO (World Health Organisation) . The usual symptoms of Meningitis are :
1) Headache
2) Neck stiffness or neck pain
3) Confusion
4) Altered consciousness 
5) Photophobia ( fear of light)
6) Vomiting
7) Rashes 
8) High temper

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