Viral Meningitis Is Much More Common Than Bacterial Meningitis

question 60

True/False

Viral meningitis is much more common than bacterial meningitis.

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Definitions:

PCBs

Polychlorinated biphenyls, a class of highly toxic chemical compounds used in various industrial applications and known for their environmental persistence and health impacts.

HIV

Human Immunodeficiency Virus, a virus that attacks the immune system and can lead to Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) if not treated.

WIC

A federal assistance program for healthcare and nutrition of low-income pregnant women, breastfeeding women, and children under the age of five.

Anemia

A condition characterized by a deficiency in the number or quality of red blood cells, leading to reduced oxygen transport in the body.