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 disease ... increased risk of mortality. Meningitis - inflammation of the meninges. The meninges are the three membranes that cover the brain and the spinal cord.

A recent retrospective study from researchers at Children’s Hospital Colorado to determine the hearing outcomes of pneumococcal meningitis found that non-PCV-13 serotypes seem to be driving the ...