YOUR KNOWLEDGE CAN SAVE A PRECIOUS LIFE

MENINGITIS

 

Do you know that

 

Ø      High Fever

 

Ø      Skin Rash

 

Ø      Altered senses

 

Ø      Seizures

 

Ø      Neck stiffness

 

Ø      Cool and dry skin with weak pulse

 

 

may be  symptoms of MENINGOCOCCAL INFECTION

 

This is infectious and contagious disease.

 

YOUR KNOWLEDGE CAN SAVE A PRECIOUS LIFE  IF TREATED TIMELY

 

DOs

 

AVOID

  • Wash hands before and after eating.

 

  • Wash hands after coughing or sneezing.

 

  • Be aware of the symptoms of this infection

 

  • If any Contact your doctor immediately

 

  • Overcrowding

 

  • Gatherings

 

  • Avoid sharing food, drinks, cigarettes, clothings, beddings or eating utensils

 

 

DIRECTORATE OF HEALTH SERVICES

F-17, KARKARDOOMA, DELHI-110032