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A 47-year-old member asked:

I have been fine ever since just had a cold with runny nose and sneezing minor headache and sore neck. could it be meningitis?

1 doctor answer1 doctor weighed in
Dr. Kenneth Liu
Neurosurgery 22 years experience
Doubtful.: It's probably just leftover stuff from the cold. If you have a high fever, severe headache, and a very stiff neck, or if you feel you are not improving, you should call your doctor.
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