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Meningitis is an infection that causes the thin ... "In severe cases, it may cause seizures, coma or a purple rash." Infants may show different signs such as poor feeding, irritability, bulging ...

The symptoms can appear in any order. Some may not appear at all. In the early stages, there may not be a rash, or if there is a rash the rash may fade on pressure. You should be alert to the signs ...

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In children, symptoms include fever, irritability, loss of appetite, excessive fatigue and red rashes on the skin. Meningitis can be caused by various types of bacteria, viruses, fungi and parasites.

Mobile County Health Officer Dr. Kevin Michael said the meningococcal disease can cause meningitis or a severe blood ...

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