Meningitis (Neurological Disorders)

Meningitis Sites:

The Meningitis Research Foundation of Canada The Meningitis Research Foundation of Canada: Information about the organization and its mission and events. Includes data about the disease, news and the different types. (Meningitis) http://www.meningitis.ca/ DrGreene.com DrGreene.com: A Question and Answer discussion about bacterial meningitis explains the causes, treatment, and outcomes, which include loss of hearing, brain damage and even death. (Meningitis) http://www.drgreene.com/html/21786.html Meningococcal Disease Meningococcal Disease: From McKinley Health Center an article about meningitis, its symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and a discussion about vaccines. (Meningitis) http://www.mckinley.uiuc.edu/health-info/dis-cond/commdis/meningit.html Meningococcal Australia, Inc. Meningococcal Australia, Inc.: Find an Australian charitable organisation, established in February 2003, dedicated solely to fighting Meningococcal Disease through education and research and assisting those people whose lives have been ravaged by this terrible disease. (Meningitis) http://www.meningococcal-australia.org.au eMedicine - Staphylococcal Meningitis eMedicine - Staphylococcal Meningitis: Dr. Lawrence Zumo reports on this form of bacterial meningitis infection often linked to neurosurgery, trauma, and compromised immune system. (Meningitis) http://www.emedicine.com/neuro/topic352.htm WHO: Meningococcal Disease WHO: Meningococcal Disease: Includes news releases, fact sheets, and articles. (Meningitis) http://www.who.int/csr/disease/meningococcal/en/ Medinfo - Meningitis Medinfo - Meningitis: Information on the symptoms and signs, what to do and where to go for further information, from Medinfo.co.uk (Meningitis) http://www.medinfo.co.uk/conditions/meningitis.html Meningitis Angels Meningitis Angels: Non-profit organisation supporting families affected by bacterial meningitis. (Meningitis) http://meningitis-angels.org eMedicine Health - Meningitis in Children eMedicine Health - Meningitis in Children: Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment. (Meningitis) http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/10079-1.asp National Meningitis Association National Meningitis Association: A nonprofit organization founded by parents to educate parents, students, health professionals and public policy makers about the dangers of meningococcal disease and vaccination efforts. (Meningitis) http://www.nmaus.org Viral Meningitis Facts Viral Meningitis Facts: Includes causes, symptoms, diagnosis, prognosis, treatment, and prevention. (Meningitis) http://www.astdhpphe.org/infect/vmenin.html Meningitis Foundation of America Meningitis Foundation of America: Information about the organization as well as the disease. Includes FAQs, symptoms, treatment, prevention, recovery and support. Also has a mailing list, newsletter and a survey. (Meningitis) http://www.musa.org/ Meningitis Trust Meningitis Trust: Information about meningitis and meningococcal disease, what research is taking place and what support is offered to sufferers by this global charity. (Meningitis) http://www.meningitis-trust.org The McKenzie Meningitis Foundation The McKenzie Meningitis Foundation: Promotes education and awareness of a vaccine-preventable disease. (Meningitis) http://www.themckenziefoundation.org/ Meningitis Vaccine Project Meningitis Vaccine Project: Mission is to eliminate epidemic meningitis as a public health problem in sub-Saharan Africa through the development, testing, introduction, and widespread use of conjugate meningococcal vaccines. Features press releases and disease information. (Meningitis) http://www.meningvax.org/ Meningitis Research Foundation Meningitis Research Foundation: Includes information on symptoms, diagnosis, after effects, scientific research and on support for those who have experienced the disease. (Meningitis) http://www.meningitis.org/ Arachnoiditis Yahoo Group Arachnoiditis Yahoo Group: Discussion group for sufferers of inflammation of the arachnoid mater. (Meningitis) http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Arachnoiditis/ eMedicine: Meningitis eMedicine: Meningitis: Dr. Marjorie Lazoff offers a detailed clinical report on its causes, symptoms, and treatment. Includes information on bacterial meningitis diagnostic and treatment procedures. (Meningitis) http://www.emedicine.com/emerg/topic309.htm Bacterial Meningitis Facts Bacterial Meningitis Facts: Discuses the various bacteria that cause the disease, symptoms, risk factors, diagnosis, complications, treatment, and prevention. (Meningitis) http://www.astdhpphe.org/infect/Bacmeningitis.html MedlinePlus: Meningitis MedlinePlus: Meningitis: Directory of news, articles, and factsheets. (Meningitis) http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/meningitis.html Haemophilus Influenzae Type b Facts Haemophilus Influenzae Type b Facts: Includes cause, symptoms, diagnosis, complications, treatment, and prevention. (Meningitis) http://www.astdhpphe.org/infect/hib.html