Recommended Web Sites

About Meningitis - The National Meningitis Association has created this site, and specifically targets college students.

Acute Bacterial Meningitis - The Merck Manual Home Edition for Patients and Caregivers expains this disease.

Chronic Meningitis - The Merck Manual also explains about this disease.

MEDLINEplus Meningitis - Developed by the National Library of Medicine, this consumer health site directs the user to selected online resources on many common diseases and conditions.

Meningitis - The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have created these fact sheets on all types of meningitis.

Meningitis - KidsHealth developed this information for parents concerned about meningitis and their children.

Meningitis from NOAH - If you have questions about meningitis or related spinal cord infections, you should find answers in this directory of extremely relevant links.

Meningitis Research Foundation - This organization, founded in 1989, has grown into an international charity. The Foundation promotes and funds research, and through its web site, advances the education of the public in the causes, treatment, complications, and prevention of meningitis and septicaemia.

Meningococcal Vaccines - Read more about who should get vaccinated, at this site from the CDC.

World Health Organization - WHO's "Health For All" movement is the goal of this informative web site.