Meningitis is an inflammation of the fluid and three membranes (meninges) surrounding your brain and spinal cord ... who get them develop meningitis. Pneumococcal meningitis is a rare but serious ...

Pneumococcal meningitis is the most common and serious ... of-motion test on your neck to see if it is stiff. During a spinal tap, your medical professional will have you lie on your side with ...