Additional Links
MRF – Is the Meningitis Research Foundation's home page. It has lots of useful and interesting bits of information for a wide range of users from physicians to consumers. Worth a look.
WHO – World Health Organization. This is a small but interesting description of how widespread meningitis is world-wide, especially in the third world countries. Also gives a good overview of symptoms and advice for travelers.
DIC – This is a fairly good yet simplified description of DIC with some pictures for those interested in this life-threatening potential problem following acute bacterial meningitis.