Spinal Meningitis



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    Spinal Meningitis





    [an error occurred while processing this directive] Avery's Johnson perseveres through pain 24 Nov 2005
    When Johnson was sidelined a year ago by spinal meningitis an infection of the membranes that cover the brain and spinal cord and the fluid that surrounds them ...
    - Asheville Citizen-Times,

    Frequently Asked Meningitis Questions Nov 9, 2005
    Meningitis is an infection of the fluid of a person's spinal cord and the fluid that surrounds the brain. People sometimes refer to it as spinal meningitis. ...
    - Local6.com,

    Iowa School for the Deaf inspires WDM author Nov 17, 2005
    Spinal meningitis left Hill deaf at age 3 and his book is a literary memorial to the Iowa School for the Deaf in Council Bluffs, which he attended in the 1930s ...
    - DesMoinesRegister.com,

    Deep in the Heart of Texas basketball Nov 18, 2005
    Mooney eventually signed with St. Louis, where he played for two years before being struck down at 20 with spinal meningitis. ``The ...
    - San Jose Mercury News,

    North Salem woman makes dolls to lift spirits Nov 18, 2005
    It is this sort of spiritual uplifting that Mary Ann Esposito was searching for when a friend's son was struck with spinal meningitis. ...
    - The Journal News.com,

    NAU coach says tough non-Big Sky slate will help Nov 15, 2005
    Boykin will get help inside from 6-9 sophomore Kyle Landry and 6-7 freshman Will Hensley, who recovered after a near-fatal bout with spinal meningitis.
    - Arizona Republic,

    Taking up arms Nov 12, 2005
    Joe Gonzales grew up deaf and full of anger in the '70s, and life didn't get any easier from there. He lost his hearing at 2 from a bout of spinal meningitis. ...
    - Dallas Morning News (subscription),

    Joining forces Nov 13, 2005
    Recently, when Coughey’s daughter Tricia fell ill with viral spinal meningitis and was hospitalized, Coughey rose every morning at 4 am for weeks, driving to ...
    - Chester Daily Local Online,

    Faith-based insurers walk fine line Nov 12, 2005
    ...$346 monthly check – would come through, just as it had when the youngest of the couple’s seven children was hospitalized with spinal meningitis two years ...
    - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette,

    October is Lupus awareness month Oct 24, 2005
    ...symptoms. After a spinal tap at University Hospital, doctors told the 28-year-old mother of twin boys that she had spinal meningitis. ...
    - Salt Lake Tribune,

    Best friend: 'She would stand out in a crowd' Oct 28, 2005
    She had many visitors, friends say, though she remained in a coma as her condition deteriorated. Spinal meningitis was ruled out. ...
    - St. Petersburg Times,

    Playoffs serve up highs and lows Nov 1, 2005
    ...shutdowns have more or less coincided with the return of middle linebacker Quinton Rodriguez, who missed the first few games while battling spinal meningitis. ...
    - The Missoulian,

    See me, hear me Nov 7, 2005
    ...use my natural language, which is (American) Sign Language," said James Ahearn, of Greensburg, who lost his hearing at age 2 after contracting spinal meningitis ...
    - 4 Hearing Loss,

    Co-ops cover health bills - you just have to believe Oct 31, 2005
    Christians he joined 10 years ago would come through, just as it had when the couple's youngest child was hospitalized with spinal meningitis two years ago. ...
    - philly.com,

    Scare and Share Alike Oct 28, 2005
    But is there anything that compares to wife and mother Rachel Creed's memories of her sister Zelda, confined by spinal meningitis to a dim room in the back of ...
    - Nashville Scene,

    Ghana and Burkina Faso collaborate on poliomyelitis Nov 7, 2005
    He warned of the possible outbreak of Cerebro Spinal Meningitis disease in the region because there were credible reports of its outbreak in some neighbouring ...
    - Accra Daily Mail,

    GENEVIEVE LINDSAY: 'Nearly 100 years of history' Oct 28, 2005
    ...dogs. They wanted stronger boys to take to do work on the farms." At age five John died from complications of spinal meningitis. ...
    - Lake Houston Sun,

    Malcolm "Scott" McVay Nov 6, 2005
    The twins, shown at age 4, pursued corporate sales careers. Their oldest brother, Louis Jr., died of spinal meningitis before the twins were born. ...
    - Cleveland Plain Dealer,

    Libby Loggers 'turn over' new leaf Oct 29, 2005
    ...a boost in recent weeks with the return of middle linebacker Quinton Rodriguez, who missed the first few games of the season while battling spinal meningitis. ...
    - Daily Inter Lake,

    Rock It: The local music lineup Nov 3, 2005
    Shomari Moore. The boy passed away Oct. 8 from spinal meningitis. An all-star cast of veteran musicians will remember Moore. On ...
    - The Courier-Journal,

    Keen entertainers, Ween is wonderful Oct 27, 2005
    ...influenced new song called "Gabrielle," Ween started playing themed pairs of songs that ranged from disease -- "The HIV Song" and "Spinal Meningitis" -- to the ...
    - Albany Times Union,

    Event at Bluebird to benefit paralyzed man 03 Oct 2005
    ..."He had a tear in his spinal column and so spinal fluid is leaking out into his neck and spinal meningitis has developed," Tia Tacket said. ...
    - Indiana Daily Student

    Coffee Club Enables Deaf To Connect 03 Oct 2005
    ...groups for the deaf. Meotti, a native of Buffalo, lost her hearing when she was 7 after contracting spinal meningitis. The mother of ...
    - Hartford Courant

    Inspiring Minds 03 Oct 2005
    She moves nimbly between the rows of desks in the wheelchair she's needed since 16, when spinal meningitis took the use of her legs. ...
    - Press-Enterprise (subscription)

    Anglo protester turned Péquiste takes own life at 74 Sep 21, 2005
    Doctors suspected he was suffering from spinal meningitis, but were never able to make a conclusive diagnosis. He tried to alleviate his pain, without success. ...
    - Globe and Mail

    Noted opera singer, teacher dies Sep 24, 2005
    4, 1919, in Lawrence, Mass., was blinded by spinal meningitis at the age of 2. His first language was Italian, but he learned English at 7 when he started ...
    - Inside Bay Area

    Book traces lifeof SSSD founder Sep 18, 2005
    03 to research Rev. Koehler’s life. At the age of 11, Jacob Koehler lost his hearing to spinal meningitis. He attended a school ...
    - Scranton Times

    After tragedy, father pleads for EEE vaccinations Sep 11, 2005
    Doctors found an elevated white blood cell count in Kelly's spinal fluid, indicating spinal meningitis, and she was flown to Beth Israel Medical Center in ...
    - The Union Leader

    Louisiana high school turned into emergency health center Sep 6, 2005
    Keith Moore, 41, a New Orleans evacuee, turned up at the clinic in need of medication for a condition related to a bout of spinal meningitis he suffered last ...
    - Pittsburgh Post Gazette

    Daughter's illness tested, strengthened fighter pilot's faith Sep 9, 2005
    A difficult time your faith helped you through: My first-born daughter, Susan, fell victim to a particularly virulent form of spinal meningitis when she was 2 ...
    - Huntsville Times

    Students’ lives wait as evacuees fill Louisiana school Sep 7, 2005
    Keith Moore, a 41-year-old New Orleans evacuee, turned up at the clinic in need of medication for a condition related to a bout of spinal meningitis he had ...
    - Toledo Blade

    Breaking the silence Sep 12, 2005
    Kristen Corey, 25, from Vista, received her implant when she was almost 3, after spinal meningitis robbed her of hearing when she was 22 months old.
    - Los Angeles Daily News

    On war's 60th anniversary, misery still lingers Sep 1, 2005
    As time passed, "We got weaker and weaker, and more and more communicable diseases developed." One man died of spinal meningitis, but the Germans did nothing ...
    - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

    Battling AIDS, attitudes Sep 13, 2005
    But she got a wake-up call about 10 years ago when she found out she had developed AIDS, and was suffering from spinal meningitis. ...
    - Wilkes Barre Times-Leader

    A nose for wine, an ear for customers Sep 15, 2005
    Blinded by spinal meningitis days before the 9/11 terror attack, Katz had to face a long rehabilitation before opening the bar in February. ...
    - OCRegister (subscription)

    Deaf bowler rolls perfect game Sep 7, 2005
    ...a 300. The 42-year-old Middletonian has been deaf since he contracted spinal meningitis when he was eight months old. Perfect games ...
    - Middletown Journal

    Jerry Lewis Pioneers the Effort to End Muscular Dystrophy Aug 29, 2005
    Lewis is feeling much better physically these days. He's survived double bypass surgery, prostate cancer, spinal meningitis, and pneumonia. ...
    - KSDK

    Suspected NorthCot meningo victim dies of other causesBy Malu ...Jul 28, 2005
    Bacterial meningitis or cerebro-spinal meningitis, according to health experts, is transmitted by direct contact, including droplets from the nose and throat ...
    - Minda News

    NORTHERN LEAGUE: Bruso back in rotation, but doesn’t fare wellJul 30, 2005
    She had spinal meningitis two years ago, and doctors had feared a recurrence, though that since has been ruled out and she remained in the hospital undergoing ...
    - Gary Post Tribune

    BASKETBALL: Valparaiso hosts camp for deaf basketball playersJul 29, 2005
    Matt was diagnosed as deaf at 14 months old due to a severe fever (brought on by spinal meningitis) that caused permanent damage to his ear drums. ...
    - Gary Post Tribune

    The Rev. Worth Pugh's ministry went beyond the walls of the churchJul 27, 2005
    ...call to preach. His second "bargain" with God came when his 20-month-old son Ronald was stricken with spinal meningitis. His prayer ...
    - Greensboro News Record

    Dublin filmmakers win big at New York festivalJul 22, 2005
    One anecdote he shared was his two-month bout with spinal meningitis as a result of ingesting bacteria-laden pond water in one of the scenes he and Gillis ...
    - Dublin Courier Herald

    Storm warning, watch reinstituted for CountyJul 26, 2005
    County Nurse Mary Puffer said she has given nine meningial coccal shots to college freshmen, which helps prevent spinal meningitis. ...
    - Hot Springs Star

    Major relief in sight for Sounds bullpenJul 20, 2005
    Kyles said Bennett, who has missed this week with spinal meningitis, has been the team’s best reliever so far this year. In 35 games, Bennett has a 3.13 ERA. ...
    - Nashville City Paper

    Against all odds: Man living with blood-cell defect that kills ...Jul 18, 2005
    The family gives Lipman most of the credit for saving Roussin's life when he was about 2 months old and dying of spinal meningitis. ...
    - Newburyport News

    West Nile Virus remains threat in USJul 3, 2005
    ...for him. But the situation did not improve. A test for spinal meningitis was performed. Nathan's heart rate was very fast. Doctors ...
    - Newstarget.com

    Overcoming the oddsJul 21, 2005
    ...working to help others. Their story begins when Simpson's first son, Tyler Sumner, was born with spinal meningitis. "At 13 months ...
    - Derby Daily Reporter

    'I was totally shocked'Jul 15, 2005
    ..."I've been on the receiving end of a miracle when I was younger," Attaway said of his experience with a bout of spinal meningitis as a teenager. ...
    - Texarkana Gazette

    Spirit moves thousandsJul 16, 2005
    Mary Evans drove three hours from Baltimore with daughter, Ashley, 10, who was diagnosed with spinal meningitis at the age of 1 month. ...
    - NorthJersey.com

    Investigator, family won't give up on missing girlJul 10, 2005
    It was a difficult time. Shelly spent much of her time at the hospital with her 2-month-old daughter who had spinal meningitis. Sept. 5 was no different. ...
    - Lincoln Journal Star

    A positive attitude fuels 588 veteran competitorsJun 30, 2005
    Some survived wars to be felled by auto and motorcycle crashes back home. One contracted spinal meningitis from a mosquito bite. ...
    - Minneapolis Star Tribune (subscription)

    Penobscot soldier injured in Iraq attack returns to MaineJul 9, 2005
    Although he was showing signs of improvement earlier this year, Gray was diagnosed in February with spinal meningitis and took a step backward in his recovery ...
    - Bangor Daily News

    IN STEPJul 6, 2005
    A devoted, talented dancer, she had spinal meningitis when she was 16 months old, which left her profoundly deaf, able to hear only sounds of 95 decibels or ...
    - Buffalo News

    Church reaches out to deaf communityJul 8, 2005
    Russell and Chris Beers for more than 30 years. The Rev. Russell Beers was a year old when spinal meningitis robbed him of his hearing. ...
    - Kansas City Star

    Beating the obstaclesJul 9, 2005
    Monday afternoon. She learned sign language at age 13 -- 10 years after spinal meningitis and scarlet fever left her deaf. The oldest ...
    - Daily Pilot

    Program builds for those in needJul 8, 2005
    At 54 he has survived carcinoma, undergone a liver transplant, had a bout with spinal meningitis, and experienced seizures, two aneurysms and a stroke - all in ...
    - Press-Enterprise (subscription)




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