Martin Short's wife of 30 years, Nancy Dolman, has died. Nancy Dolman, who Martin Short wed in 1980, passed away at home of causes not yet released by the family or medical team. However, it is known that Nancy was diagnosed with cancer in 2007 when doctors discovered a growth in her pelvis.
MENINGOCOCCAL MENINIGITIS. by Krysta Peterson. Meningococcal Meningitis is a potentially fatal bacterial infection caused by the organism Neisseria meningitidis (2) that results in the inflammation of the meninges of the spinal cord and brain in infected individuals (7).ENINGOCOCCAL MENINIGITIS. by Krysta Peterson. Meningococcal Meningitis is a potentially fatal bacterial infection caused by the organism Neisseria meningitidis (2) that results in the inflammation of the meninges of the spinal cord and brain in infected individuals (7).
Meningitis is an inflammation of the lining around the brain and spinal cord. Most severe cases are caused by bacteria. Pneumococcal bacteria (Streptococcus pneumoniae) are the second biggest cause of bacterial meningitis in the UK and Ireland. Pneumococcal meningitis occurs when the bacteria that have invaded the bloodstream move across to infect the 'meninges' (the membranes that surround and protect the brain and spinal cord).