Meningitis signs and symptoms (card)

Series : Meningitis and septicaemia

Published : 2026
Page Length : 6
Format : Custom size
Supplier : N/A
Publisher : Meningitis Now (formerly Meningitis Trust)

Meningitis and sepsis are medical emergencies. Keep this card safe - it could save a life. Meningitis and septicaemia* can happen together. Be aware of all the signs and symptoms. Someone with meningitis or septicaemia can get worse very quickly; keep checking them and get medical help if you are concerned. Symptoms can appear in any order and some may not appear at all. *Many medical experts now use the term sepsis instead of septicaemia.