5 articles on "meningitis"

Medical Malpractice - Bacterial Meningitis

Physicians are entrusted with the well-being of their patients. But sometimes even doctors make mistakes. These mistakes may sometimes be relatively minor. However there are times that they can be the cause of permanent injuries or even death. These ...

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The Risks Presented By GBS and Meningitis For Newborns

According to the Center For Disease Control (CDC), Group B Strep is the major prevalent cause of sepsis and meningitis (a severe infection of the fluid of the spinal cord and the fluid surrounding the brain) in newborns. Group B Strep is a bacterial ...

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Viral Meningitis

Viral Meningitis by: John Smith What is viral meningitis? Meningitis is an inflammation of the meninges (the thin lining of tissue covering the brain and spinal cord) caused by an infection of the cerebrospinal fluid. Viral meningitis is relativ...

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An Ounce Of Prevention Is Worth A Pound Of Cure

unce Of Prevention Is Worth A Pound Of Cure by: News Canada (NC)-When her twin daughters Lauren and Candace were born, Nicole Nayman wanted to give them the best start in life. Life revolved around caring for her girls and Nicole was eager to pr...

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Check with A Malpractice Lawyer If Your Child Suffered A GBS Injury From GBS Meningitis

Group B Strep is the most frequent cause of sepsis and meningitis (a dangerous infection of the fluid of the spinal cord and the fluid surrounding the brain) in babies. As a bacterial infection, group b strep can attack a newborn if it is passed to t...

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