By: Clay Stanley and Jack Iyoob. How long has it been around and How You Know You Have it  Seen more commonly around 1805  Identified around the same.

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By: Clay Stanley and Jack Iyoob

How long has it been around and How You Know You Have it  Seen more commonly around 1805  Identified around the same time  Severe headaches, neck stiffness, confusion etc.

How it Spreads  Respiratory droplets  Feces  Herpes  Mumps and Measles  enteroviruses Treatment There is nothing you can do to treat it, you just have to let it run its course. You can help prevent it with vaccines.

Diagrams

Current Research  New vaccines – new vaccines are being made to prevent Viral Meningitis.  Genetic research – Scientists are studying Viral Meningitis to see how they work.  As of right now the only way to prevent Viral Meningitis is to get vaccines.

Works Cited " Viral Meningitis - Meningitis Research Foundation." Meningitis Research Foundation. N.p., n.d. Web. 14 Feb "Meningitis, Viral." MEDICAL DIAGNOSIS AND MEDICINAL PLANTS. N.p., n.d. Web. 14 Feb Routh, Kristina. Meningitis. Chicago, Ill.: Heinemann Library, Print. "Viral Meningitis." Meningitis symptoms. N.p., n.d. Web. 14 Feb MLA formatting by BibMe.org.