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“So menitis is an infection um within the brain actually within the lining of the brain um which are called the meninges.”

“So menitis B you've just mentioned there that's one of the bacteria that can cause menenitis and now we vaccinate babies against menitis but it's very possible that teenagers who are now teenagers or students at university were not vaccinated against menitis B because that was not on the schedule when those um young adults were babies.”

“And typically the rash of menenitis when you press it with a glass, it does not disappear.”