Meningitis by Otto Heinz https://padlet.com/s072978/ymbuc5qn93d3 Per 7 en-us 2017-04-27 17:43:52 UTC 2017-05-17 17:40:19 UTC hello@padlet.com Symptoms s072978 https://padlet.com/s072978/ymbuc5qn93d3/wish/168714503
  • Onset Fevers
  • Chills
  • Felling weak or tired
  • Stiff Neck 
  • Headache
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Mental Confusion 

    • ]]>     2017-04-27 17:51:35 UTC https://padlet.com/s072978/ymbuc5qn93d3/wish/168714503     s072978 https://padlet.com/s072978/ymbuc5qn93d3/wish/168718133 2017-04-27 18:02:37 UTC https://padlet.com/s072978/ymbuc5qn93d3/wish/168718133 Statistic s072978 https://padlet.com/s072978/ymbuc5qn93d3/wish/168718270 About 10 to 15 people out of 100 die every year according to CDC

    Last updated in 2017

    ]]>     2017-04-27 18:03:08 UTC https://padlet.com/s072978/ymbuc5qn93d3/wish/168718270     How Is It Transmitted? s072978 https://padlet.com/s072978/ymbuc5qn93d3/wish/168720496
  • Sneezing
  • Kissing on the mouth
  • Sharing water bottles, glass, straws, eating utensils
  • Sharing cigarettes, chap sticks, lip balm
    • ]]>     2017-04-27 18:10:51 UTC https://padlet.com/s072978/ymbuc5qn93d3/wish/168720496     Treatment s072978 https://padlet.com/s072978/ymbuc5qn93d3/wish/168949741
  • Needs to begin soon as possible
  • Treatment includes Antibiotics but almost alway hospitalization
    • ]]>     2017-04-28 17:56:47 UTC https://padlet.com/s072978/ymbuc5qn93d3/wish/168949741     Meningococcal Germs s072978 https://padlet.com/s072978/ymbuc5qn93d3/wish/168951944 2017-04-28 18:04:50 UTC https://padlet.com/s072978/ymbuc5qn93d3/wish/168951944 Prevention s072978 https://padlet.com/s072978/ymbuc5qn93d3/wish/168954376
  • Vaccine for 11-12 years old
    • ]]>     2017-04-28 18:13:12 UTC https://padlet.com/s072978/ymbuc5qn93d3/wish/168954376     People affected s072978 https://padlet.com/s072978/ymbuc5qn93d3/wish/169241217
  • Infants
  • Children under the age of 5
  • Elderly (declining of immune system
  • Everyone
    • ]]>     2017-05-01 17:42:10 UTC https://padlet.com/s072978/ymbuc5qn93d3/wish/169241217     Interesting Facts s072978 https://padlet.com/s072978/ymbuc5qn93d3/wish/169247117
  • Meningitis outbreak in Nigeria kills 269 people 
  • There are 6 different kinds of Meningitis 
    • ]]>     2017-05-01 18:00:46 UTC https://padlet.com/s072978/ymbuc5qn93d3/wish/169247117     Bibliography s072978 https://padlet.com/s072978/ymbuc5qn93d3/wish/169248923
  • "Meningitis." Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 10 Apr. 2017. Web. 01 May 2017
  • "Meningitis." Mayo Clinic. Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research, 12 Jan. 2016. Web. 02 May 2017.
    • ]]>     2017-05-01 18:06:49 UTC https://padlet.com/s072978/ymbuc5qn93d3/wish/169248923     Can we 7th graders be affected? s072978 https://padlet.com/s072978/ymbuc5qn93d3/wish/169249228 Yes we can especially if you have other health issues. Babies are more likely to get it but teenagers are the second age group at risk.]]> 2017-05-01 18:07:55 UTC https://padlet.com/s072978/ymbuc5qn93d3/wish/169249228