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Know the meningitis signs and symptoms and do not brush them off as COVID, flu or a hangover. There have been reported cases of MenB cases rising amongst teenagers and young adults in the UK, so, it is vital to recognise the meningitis symptoms on this page and act fast.
- Symptoms in Toddlers
Meningitis and septicaemia: the symptoms to look out for....
- Symptoms in Toddlers
17 Οκτ 2024 · The inflammation from meningitis most often triggers symptoms such as headache, fever and a stiff neck. Viral infections are the most common cause of meningitis in the United States. Bacteria, parasites and fungi also can cause it.
17 Απρ 2023 · Common symptoms of meningitis are neck stiffness, fever, confusion or altered mental status, headaches, nausea and vomiting. Less frequent symptoms are seizures, coma and neurological deficits (for example hearing or vision loss, cognitive impairment, or weakness of the limbs).
Bacteria, viruses, fungi, parasites and non-infectious conditions can cause meningitis. Symptoms include fever, severe headache, neck stiffness, nausea, vomiting and light sensitivity. If you think you have meningitis, go to the ER immediately.
27 Νοε 2023 · Symptoms may include a stiff neck, sleepiness, and headaches, among others. What is meningitis? Meningitis is an inflammation of the fluid and three membranes (meninges) surrounding your...
Common signs & symptoms of meningitis and septicaemia. Symptoms can appear in any order. Some may not appear at all. Fever, cold hands and feet. Vomiting. Drowsy, difficult to wake. Confusion and irritability. Severe muscle pain. Pale, blotchy skin. Spots/rash. See the Glass Test. Severe headache. Stiff neck. Dislike bright lights.
Symptoms in Teenagers. Meningococcal bacteria are the leading cause of bacterial meningitis in the UK. It is estimated that about 25% of 15-19 year olds carry this bacteria in the back of their throats, compared to 10% of the overall UK population. This puts teenagers at a higher risk of developing meningitis.
