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kkurt [141]
3 years ago
5

Describe what meningitis is and how it is transmitted. (pg. 37-41)

Medicine
1 answer:
Oxana [17]3 years ago
5 0

Explanation:

Meningitis is is the inflammation of the meninges covering the brain and spinal cord. It is caused by virus or bacteria.

It is transmitted by droplet infection, vomits, contaminated food and water and mosquito bite. It can be prevented by using safe face mask and getting vaccinated .

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