June 20, 2013

U of C warning issued for suspected viral meningitis case

People at a University of Calgary residence are being told to be extra vigilant about washing their hands after a student at Rundle Hall became sick last week with a suspected case of viral meningitis.

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U of C warning issued for suspected viral meningitis case

Texas A&M Biologists Prove ZOLOFT Packs Potential to Fight Fungal Meningitis

COLLEGE STATION, Texas, July 25, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ – New research conducted by biologists at Texas A&M University suggests that ZOLOFT®, one of the most widely prescribed antidepressants in the world, also packs a potential preventative bonus — potent mechanisms capable of inhibiting deadly fungal infections.(Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120502/DC99584LOGO)The findings …

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Texas A&M Biologists Prove ZOLOFT Packs Potential to Fight Fungal Meningitis

Texas A&M University-Texarkana student diagnosed with viral meningitis

Texas A&M University has confirmed a student enrolled during the current spring 2012 semester at Texas A&M University-Texarkana has been diagnosed with viral meningitis.

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Texas A&M University-Texarkana student diagnosed with viral meningitis

Wayne State Research Reveals Improved Method for Paramedics To Stop Prolonged Seizures

DETROIT, Feb.

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George Washington U. Student Dies From Meningitis

A graduate student at George Washington University has died after contracting meningococcal meningitis

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George Washington U. Student Dies From Meningitis

GW Student Dies From Meningitis

A graduate student at The George Washington University has died from a rare but contagious form of meningitis.

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GW Student Dies From Meningitis

Meningitis Confirmed at GW University

Health concerns at George Washington University where a case of meningococcal meningitis has been confirmed.  

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Meningitis Confirmed at GW University

Temple student suspected of having meningitis

Temple University officials say a male student who lives off-campus is suspected of having a bacterial meningococcal infection.

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Temple student suspected of having meningitis

CU student with meningococcal meningitis worked at day care, but no kids ill

The 21-year-old University of Colorado student who was diagnosed with meningococcal meningitis Friday volunteered at a local day care facility, but Boulder County Public Health officials said

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CU student with meningococcal meningitis worked at day care, but no kids ill

CU Student Hospitalized With Meningitis

The University of Colorado says a 21-year-old female student has been diagnosed with meningococcal meningitis.

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CU Student Hospitalized With Meningitis