# What are the symptoms of meningitis and how is it spread?

- Published: 2026-06-12T10:03:05Z
- Updated: 2026-06-21T13:45:09Z
- Section: Health
- Language: English (en)
- Source: BBC News — https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c7432klgyldo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
- Tags: BBC News · Health
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Some people can carry bacteria in their nose or throat without getting sick, but can spread it to others.

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