| |
|
| Web Sites |
Adhesive Arachnoiditis Sufferers QLD Australia
A.A.S.Q.A focuses on Adhesive Arachnoiditis and is looking to be of help to all who have acquired Arachnoiditis from any medical procedure.
http://www.aasqa.info
|
David Robarts
A diary the author kept during my wife's hospitalization after contracting meningococcal septicaemia.
http://essexrobarts.mysite.wanadoo-members.co.uk/
|
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.
http://www.drgreene.com/html/21786.html
|
eMedicine - Staphylococcal Meningitis
Dr. Lawrence Zumo reports on this form of bacterial meningitis infection often linked to neurosurgery, trauma, and compromised immune system.
http://www.emedicine.com/neuro/topic352.htm
|
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.
http://www.emedicine.com/emerg/topic309.htm
|
HealthLink MCW
Read about Meningococcal disease, which refers to two conditions caused by the bacterium Neisseria meningitides. Includes transmission, symptoms and treatment.
http://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/1031002419.html
|
Medinfo - Meningitis
Information on the symptoms and signs, what to do and where to go for further information, from Medinfo.co.uk
http://www.medinfo.co.uk/conditions/meningitis.html
|
MedlinePlus: Meningitis
Directory of news, articles, and factsheets.
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/meningitis.html
|
Meningitis Angels
Non-profit organisation supporting families affected by bacterial meningitis.
http://meningitis-angels.org
|
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.
http://www.musa.org/
|
Meningitis Research Foundation
Includes information on symptoms, diagnosis, after effects, scientific research and on support for those who have experienced the disease.
http://www.meningitis.org/
|
Meningitis Trust
Information about meningitis and meningococcal disease, what research is taking place and what support is offered to sufferers by this global charity.
http://www.meningitis-trust.org
|
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.
http://www.meningvax.org/
|
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.
http://www.meningococcal-australia.org.au
|
Meningococcal Disease
From McKinley Health Center an article about meningitis, its symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and a discussion about vaccines.
http://www.mckinley.uiuc.edu/health-info/dis-cond/commdis/meningit.html
|
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.
http://www.nmaus.org
|
The McKenzie Meningitis Foundation
Promotes education and awareness of a vaccine-preventable disease.
http://www.themckenziefoundation.org/
|
WHO: Meningococcal Disease
Includes news releases, fact sheets, and articles.
http://www.who.int/csr/disease/meningococcal/en/
|
