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In Kenya, the CDC is addressing the region's toughest health problems at their source, directly working with vulnerable families and communities in local hospitals, clinics, and laboratories.

The South Africa Regional Global Disease Detection Centre (SARGDDC) builds global health security by enhancing capacity in South Africa to detect and respond to infectious disease threats through surveillance, workforce development, and public health research and response.

Viral meningitis causes, risk factors, transmission, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention

Primary amebic meningoencephalitis (PAM) is a very rare form of parasitic meningitis that causes a fatal brain infection. The parasite enters the body through the nose and is caused by the microscopic ameba (a single-celled living organism) Naegleria fowleri.

Bacterial Meningitis causes, risk factors, transmission, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention

March 25th is Cerebral Palsy Awareness Day. About 1 in 323 children in the United States have cerebral palsy. Read about one family's experience with cerebral palsy and CDC's work on this condition.