fungal meningitis

I hope this helps these are facts abouttreatment of Meningitis

According the CDC there is treatment for this illness there is also several forms of this illness. Below is the types and treatment of Meningitis you should see a Doctor for treatment options.

Fungal Meningitis

Treatment

Fungal meningitis is treated with long courses of high dose antifungal medications, usually given through an IV line in the hospital. The length of treatment depends on the status of the immune system and the type of fungus that caused the infection. For people with immune systems that do not function well because of other conditions, like AIDS, diabetes, or cancer, treatment is often longer.

Bacterial Meningitis

Treatment

Bacterial meningitis can be treated effectively with antibiotics.It is important that treatment be started as soon as possible.Appropriate antibiotic treatment of the most common types of bacterial meningitis should reduce the risk of dying from meningitis to below 15%, although the risk remains higher among young infants and the elderly.

Viral Meningitis

Treatment

In most cases, there is no specific treatment for viral meningitis. Most people who get viral meningitis completely recover on their own within 7 to 10 days. However, people with meningitis caused by certain viruses such as herpesvirus and influenza, may benefit from treatment with an antiviral medication.

Antibiotics do not help viral infections, so they are not useful in the treatment of viral meningitis. However, antibiotics are very important when treating bacterial meningitis.

Infants and people with weakened immune systems who develop severe illness may need to be hospitalized.

Parasitic Meningitis

Treatment

Several drugs are effective againstNaegleria fowleriin the laboratory. However, their effectiveness is unclear since almost all infections have been fatal, even when people were treated

Non-Infectious Meningitis

Transmission

This type of meningitis is not spread from person to person. Non-infectious meningitis can be caused by cancers, systemic lupus erythematosus (lupus), certain drugs, head injury, and brain surgery.

Reference

CDC

https://www.cdc.gov/meningitis/index.html