Suspected viral meningitis reported here (Sedalia Democrat)

A case of suspected viral meningitis was reported Thursday in Sedalia Thursday. Katrinka Wiltse, nurse manager at Pettis County Community Health Center, said the single case was reported to the agency by Bothwell Regional Health Center.

WMU worried about meningitis (WWMT 3 Kalamazoo)

KALAMAZOO, Mich. (NEWSCHANNEL 3) - Western Michigan University wants to raise awareness about a deadly contagious disease. In April Joey Metzelaars died at his Holland home after contracting bacterial meningitis. He was a freshman at WMU and lived in a dorm in close contact with other students.

Autopsy reveals meningitis killed Sun Chief of Police (St. Tammany News)

Michael Felix Raymond Jr., the cigar-chomping blues musician turned Sun police chief who died in January this year, was infected with meningitis an autopsy has revealed, St. Tammany Parish Coroner spokesman Mark Lombard said this month.

Battling meningitis (The Star)

Bruce Langoulant is on a mission to raise awareness of the insidious effects of meningitis.

Meningitis Case Found On Gulf Coast (WAPT Jackson)

A Biloxi High School student has been diagnosed with viral meningitis.

Biloxi student diagnosed with meningitis (The Clarion-Ledger)

Superintendent Paul Tisdale says parents are being notified about a Biloxi High School student's recent viral meningitis diagnosis.

Biloxi Student Contracts Meningitis (WKRG News 5 Mobile)

Parents are being notified about the viral case of meningitis diagnosed this weekend. More

Meningitis: Get your college student vaccinated from this rare but deadly disease (Great Falls Tribune)

Extra-long bed sheets? Check. Dorm-sized fridge? Check. Meningitis vaccination?

Flood impeded orientation meningitis vaccinations (The Daily Iowan)

Two hundred UI freshmen missed receiving meningitis vaccinations at Orientation because of flooding, spurring officials to increase their focus on getting students the shot. Student Health Service, which normally gives out immunization shots at the information fair during Orientation, was unable to because of the flood.

Parents' tears and joy at boy's meningitis fight (icNewcastle - Evening Chronicle)

BOTH his legs have been amputated and his fingertips have fallen off. But little fighter Robbie Jones has battled back from the brink of death after suffering from meningitis.

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Demonstration Of Subliminal Learning In The Human Brain

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Health Talk

With the start of a new school year, parents and students need to be aware of the symptoms and dangers of meningococcal disease, or meningitis.

Meningitis case found on Gulf Coast

Superintendent Paul Tisdale says parents are being notified about a Biloxi High School student's recent viral meningitis diagnosis.

Listeria Outbreak in Ontario Canada Summer 2008

On Saturday, August 23rd., 2008, the Public Health Agency of Canada announced that 21 cases of a deadly listeriosis outbreak have been confirmed and another 30 are under investigation.