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Meningococcal (muh-nin-jo-cok-ul) disease is a serious bacterial infection that most often leads to severe swelling of the tissues surrounding the brain and spinal cord (meningitis) or infection of th... Details >

National Foundation for Infectious Diseases  

This page links to Web sites that provide information on meningococcal meningitis and immunization.... Details >

National Meningitis Association  

Also available in: Spanish   

Meningococcal disease, a cause of bacterial meningitis, can be a deadly infection. Spread from person-to-person by close contact, a meningitis vaccine can protect you and others from this disease.... Details >

Immunization Action Coalition  

A general overview of encephalitis and meningitis that includes a description of the disorder, and treatment, prognosis and research information. Suggested reading for more in-depth information and a ... Details >

National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, National Institutes of Health

This document provides answers to the most frequently asked questions about meningitis, including what it is, causes, effects and symptoms of the disease.... Details >

Meningitis Foundation of America Inc.