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Meningitis, Viral

Meningitis, Viral

Viral Meningitis: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment, and Prevention Introduction Viral meningitis is a serious, but generally not life-threatening, infection causing inflammation of the meninges – the protective membranes surrounding the brain and spinal cord. This condition is often caused by common viruses and can affect people of all ages. Symptoms The symptoms of viral meningitis may…