Meningitis und Sepsis
Meningitis
Meningitis und Sepsis are serious conditions that can develop quickly and become life-threatening without early treatment. Although rare, recognising the symptoms and acting fast can make a crucial difference.
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Meningitis
Meningitis is an infection of the lining around the brain and spinal cord. Symptoms can include fever, severe headache, neck stiffness, sensitivity to light and confusion. It can worsen quickly, so urgent medical help is essential.
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Meningitis
von Dr. Colin Tidy, MRCGP
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What to do if you think you’ve been exposed to meningitis
von Thomas Andrew Porteus, MBCS
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Meningitis symptoms students should know: recognising the warning signs early
von Thomas Andrew Porteus, MBCS
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Checkliste der Meningitis-Symptome
von Dr. Mary Harding, MRCGP
Sepsis
Sepsis is a life-threatening reaction to infection that can damage the body’s organs. Symptoms may include confusion, rapid breathing, severe pain and extreme drowsiness. Early treatment is critical.
Impfungen
Vaccines such as MenACWY and MenB help protect against some causes of meningitis and sepsis. However, they do not cover all strains, so knowing the symptoms remains important.
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Meningokokken-Impfstoff gegen Meningitis
von Dr. Toni Hazell, MRCGP
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Wie Universitäten Meningitis-Impfungen fördern
von Dr. Jennifer Kelly, MRCGP
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Benötigen Sie die Meningitis-Impfung?
von Danny Chadburn
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Private MenB-Impfung: Wer sie in Betracht ziehen könnte und wie sie funktioniert
von Thomas Andrew Porteus, MBCS