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the national meningitis association nma today announced the launch of a new educational initiative in collaboration with sanofi pasteur the vaccines division of sanofi about the importance of the centers for disease control and preventions cdcs recommended second dose of the meningococcal meningitis vaccine menacwy for adolescents at age 16 the 16 vaccine the16vaccineorg aims to educate parents about the importance of this critical second dose of menacwy which helps protect teens against meningococcal meningitis during the period when they are at increased riskto view the multimedia release go to:https:wwwmultivucomplayersenglish8385951-national-meningitis-association-the-16-vaccine
lenine cunha meningitis campaign ambassador

an international survey conducted by gsk and released for world meningitis day shows gaps in the knowledge parents feel they have about meningococcal disease and its potential consequences almost 7 in 10 parents said they dont know enough about the different strains of meningococcal disease and the potential damage they can cause on average more than half of parents were either unsure or unaware that there are different types of bacteria that cause the diseasethe survey of 5000 parents in brazil canada germany italy and portugal also shows that out of a list of 14 vaccine-preventable diseases meningococcal disease is considered by many parents to pose a top three health risk to their children fifty-seven percent listed meningococcal disease among the top three health conditions they considered of greatest risk to children followed by hepatitis b at 34 percent pneumococcal disease at 27 percent polio at 25 percent tetanus at 20 percent and pertussis at 17 percenta sudden potentially life-threatening illness meningococcal disease kills on average one person every eight minutes worldwide it typically manifests as bacterial meningitis an infection of the membrane around the brain and spine or bacteraemia a bloodstream infection the disease progresses rapidly and it can lead to death within 24-48 hours of the first symptoms globally up to 1 in 10 of those infected may die and in the us about 10-15 percent of people will dieto view the multimedia release go to:http:wwwmultivucomplayersuk7814851-gsk-survey-world-meningitis-day
what is meningitis

meningitis is caused by the inflammation of the protective membranes covering the brain and spinal cord there are five types of this disease: bacterial viral parasitic fungal and non-infectious
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voices of meningitis a public health initiative of the national association of school nurses nasn in collaboration with sanofi pasteur announced today the launch of get in the game: keeping teens healthy a new program to help educate parents on the danger and prevention of meningococcal disease get in the game will help raise awareness about the serious consequences of the disease and motivate parents to speak with their children039s health care professional about vaccinating against meningococcal disease in advance of each sports seasonto view multimedia news release go to http:wwwmultivucomplayersenglish61652-voices-of-meningitis-get-in-the-game
fungal meningitis

http:fungalmeningitisorg - fungal meningitis - there are three types of meningitis -- viral bacterial and fungal fungal meningitis is the rarest form of meningitis it comes from fungus spreading through the blood into the spinal cord often the fungus that causes fungal meningitis is cryptococcus but that is not the only fungus that can be the culprit who can get it - anyone of any age race ethnicity or gender can get fungal meningitis that being said it is most common for people that have a weakened immune system to contract it than for others to do so aids and cancer are often the weakening factors some medicines like prednisone a steroid and medicines given after a transplant to ward off organ rejection can also weaken the immune system so does surgery premature babies also have weakened immune systems especially if they are underweight