Early diagnosis vital to tackle meningitis

  • Published: 03 June 2008 11:56
  • Last Updated: 03 June 2008 11:56

Early diagnosis is vital to reducing mortality in children and young people who contract invasive meningococcal disease (IMD), says UK clinical guidance that outlines the key symptoms nurses should look for.



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