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Meningococcal meningitis Epidemiology •Neisseria meningitidis •Most common in young children and young adults Clinical features •Initial: nonspecific fever, headache, vomiting, myalgias, sore throat •Within 12-24 hr: petechiae/purpura, meningeal signs, AMS Treatment •Ceftriaxone Complications •Shock •Disseminated intravascular coagulation •Adrenal hemorrhage Prevention •Droplet precautions •Chemoprophylaxis* for close contacts *Rifampin, ciprofloxacin, or ceftriaxone. AMS = altered mental status.

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