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  1. #INFANT INFECTIOUS
  2. /Infectious diseases, MENINGITIS
  3. Less common having been controlled by vaccination.
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  5. raised temperature
  6. irritability
  7. change in conscious state
  8. neck stiffness & headache
  9. appearance of small purple spotted rash
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  13. Seek competent medical advice urgently. The disease must be recognized early since if untreated, it is always fatal. Vaccine is available to protect those at risk.
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