Meningococcal Meningitis

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Which of the following behaviors can contribute to the spread of meningococcal meningitis?

  • Using public restrooms
  • Breathing polluted air
  • Sharing drinks or utensils (correct)
  • Eating contaminated food

What are the early symptoms of meningitis?

  • Muscle aches and fatigue
  • Fever and headache (correct)
  • Cough and sore throat
  • Nausea and vomiting

Who is at a higher risk for meningitis?

  • Pregnant women
  • Adolescents and young adults (correct)
  • Elderly individuals
  • Children under 5 years old

How many different types of vaccinations are needed to prevent the most vaccine-preventable serogroups of meningococcal disease?

<p>Two (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the fatality rate for meningococcal disease?

<p>1 in 10 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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