Meningitis

Written by: Ahmad Nazir Sekandari

Meningitis is an inflammation (swelling) of the protective membranes covering the brain and spinal cord. This disease mostly attacks children who have a weaker immune system and can seriously endanger the patient's life. What other health problems can meningitis cause for children with meningitis?

AEPO’s writer/producer has talked to parents whose children are suffering from meningitis and a physician about this disease.