#FactFriday: 10-20% of people have asymptomatic N. meningitis (𝘣𝘢𝘤𝘵𝘦𝘳𝘪𝘢𝘭 𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘪𝘯𝘨𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘴) and can spread it unknowingly to other people through kissing, coughing, and sneezing. 💏😷🤧
Even with antibiotic treatment, it can be fatal and have severe complications.
𝗩𝗮𝗰𝗰𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗯𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝘄𝗮𝘆 𝘁𝗼 𝗽𝗿𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗱𝗶𝘀𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝘀𝗽𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴.
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CDC.gov/meningitis/bacterial
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