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Results 1 - 7 of 7 for encephalitis
  1. Encephalitis (National Library of Medicine)  
    Encephalitis is an inflammation of the brain. Usually the cause is a viral infection, but bacteria can ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/encephalitis.html - Health Topics
  2. Meningitis (National Library of Medicine)  
    Meningitis is inflammation of the thin tissue that surrounds the brain and spinal cord, called the meninges. There are several types of meningitis. The most common ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/meningitis.html - Health Topics
  3. Brain Diseases (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... function. Types include Alzheimer's disease and Parkinson's disease. Encephalitis (inflammation in the brain), which can lead to ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/braindiseases.html - Health Topics
  4. Flu (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... infection Pneumonia Inflammation of the heart (myocarditis), brain (encephalitis), or muscle tissues (myositis, rhabdomyolysis) The flu also ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/flu.html - Health Topics
  5. Shingles (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... shingles can also lead to pneumonia, brain inflammation (encephalitis), or death. How is shingles diagnosed? Usually your ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/shingles.html - Health Topics
  6. Tick Bites (National Library of Medicine)  
    What are ticks? Ticks are small parasites. They may look like insects, but they have eight legs and are related to spiders. Ticks feed on the blood of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/tickbites.html - Health Topics
  7. West Nile Virus (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... It may cause inflammation of the brain, called encephalitis, or inflammation of the tissue that surrounds the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/westnilevirus.html - Health Topics