What is Hib vaccine? Hib vaccine prevents serious infections caused by a type of bacteria called Haemophilus influenzae type b. Such infections include meningitis (an infection of the covering of the brain and spinal cord), pneumonia (lung infection), and epiglottitis (a severe throat infection). Hib is injected intramuscularly in the mid thigh region of the baby. Hib Vaccine Immunization Schedule
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What is Meningococcal Vaccine? This vaccine comes under IAP recommended vaccines for High-risk children (Vaccines under special circumstances). Meningococcal vaccine is a vaccine used to prevent disease caused by the bacteria named Neisseria meningitidis. Different versions are effective against some or all of the following types of meningococcus: A, C, W135, and Y. Neisseria meningitidis is a leading cause of
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Meningitis Prevention – Be hygienic, Be vaccinated, Be healthy.
Meningitis Treatment Using Home Remedies, Yoga, And Diet – Foods to be taken: Vitamin rich food
, Fruits and vegetables
, Watermelon, grapefruit, cantaloupes, papaya, broccoli, carrots, garlic, tomatoes, cabbage and dark green leafy vegetables
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Meningitis Symptoms – Stiff neck, High fever, Confusion, Sleepiness, Breathing difficulty, Lack of interest. Meningitis Causes – Microbial infection, Drug allergy, Head injury, Diseased conditions, Abnormal immune system.
Meningitis is an inflammation of the membranes (meninges) surrounding your brain spinal cord due to infection in cerebro spinal fluid..
