Despite the availability of effective treatments and vaccines for certain types of meningitis, the disease continues to pose a significant global health threat.
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), various pathogens can cause meningitis, with approximately 2.5 million cases reported worldwide in 2019. This figure includes 1.6 million cases of bacterial meningitis, the most dangerous form, which led to around 240,000 deaths.
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