How do You Get Meningitis?

Your able to get meningitis when your meninges begin to swell. Meninges are the covering of the central nervous system (brain and spinal cord).

Meningitis (say: men-un-jye-tus) is a disease involving inflammation (swelling), or irritation, of the meninges. There are different kinds of meningitis, but most of the time it is caused by germs, especially viruses. Meningitis gets attention because it not only makes a person feel sick, it can have lasting effects on a person's ability to think and learn.

It also can cause hearing loss. But many people recover from the infection without permanent damage. And the illness is so rare, you may never know anyone who gets it.

How Does Someone Get Meningitis? The body has natural defenses against infections — and usually even if someone comes across a virus or bacteria that can cause meningitis, the body can fight it off. Everyone has lots of germs living on and in their bodies.

Most of the time, these germs don't cause any illness.

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