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TeamJalil Meningitis Awareness Foundation Inc.
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OUR PURPOSE
Through #TEAMJALIL Meningitis Awareness Foundation Inc. donations are awarded to parents, guardians and other caregivers to help provide assistance with airfare, meals, lodging, and other basic necessities, while the child is in a critical care facility or home.
OUR MISSION
The mission of the #TEAMJALIL Meningitis Awareness Foundation Inc. is to assist families who are suddenly challenged with any form of the various types of meningitis and/or other seriously debilitating illnesses gain access to emergency resources, and secure a lifeline that may not otherwise be accessible to needy families.
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The #TEAMJALIL Meningitis Awareness Foundation Inc. was founded in 2014 in honor of Jalil Louis Bryant who succumbed to a rare form of meningitis at the tender age of 13.
WHO IS JALIL LOUIS BRYANT?
The #TEAMJALIL Meningitis Awareness Foundation Inc. is a 501 (c)(3) that consists of a team of committed individuals who have created a National Village of inspiration and encouragement through which we seek to assist in aiding research for the cure of all forms of meningitis. While educating children and adults about
Meningitis.
WHO ARE WE?
What is Meningitis?
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Meningitis is an infection of the meninges (the membrane that covers the brain and the spinal cord).
It is most commonly classified as either Bacterial, Viral, or Fungal.
TYPES OF MENINGITIS
Bacterial Meningitis
Although rare, Bacterial Meningitis can be serious and life-threatening. It can be caused by several different bacteria including Neisseria meningitis (meningococcus) Streptococcus pneumoniae (pneumococcus), and in older patients with decreased immunity, Listeria monocytogenes. 1 in every 5 people that contract Bacterial Meningitis will have severe complications. Death occurs in 10-15%of all cases including those treated with antibiotics.
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Viral Meningitis
viral meningitis is extremely hard on the body, but usually not life threatening and most patients make a full recovery. It can be triggered by a number of viruses including those associated with diarrhea. Viral Meningitis is less likely to cause brain damage.
Fungal Meningitis
It is less common and rare in healthy people. However, someone who has an impaired immune system such as a person with AIDS or Lupus is more likely to become infected with this form of meningitis.
Bacterial Meningitis Treatment
Intravenous antibiotics
Plenty of Fluids
Viral Meningitis Treatment
Bed rest Plenty of fluids
Over the counter medications
Possible Complications:
Hearing loss
Blindness
Seizures
Learning Disabilities
Loss of Limbs
The Heart Kidney and Adrenal Glands can have long lasting issues
Who's At Risk?
Anyone can develop just about any kind of meningitis. However, some age groups have higher rates than others such as: Children under the age of 5, Teenagers and Young Adults ages 16-25, College students in dorms, Military recruits in barracks, People traveling to areas where Meningitis is more common.
To ensure #TeamJalil is a worldwide household name while bringing about meningitis awareness coupled with our purpose. Establishing and creating a facility that treasures the atmosphere of embracing the entire family while providing care to the individual enduring the medical crisis. Embodying the inviting love and compassion that Jalil Louis Bryant graced us with and exude that love and compassion as our foundation as we steadily forge on towards a cure.
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OUR VISION
To ensure #TEAMJALIL Meningitis Awareness Foundation Inc. is a worldwide household name while bringing about meningitis awareness coupled with our purpose. Establishing and creating a facility that treasures the atmosphere of embracing the entire family while providing care to the individual enduring the medical crisis. Embodying the inviting love and compassion that Jalil Louis Bryant graced us with and exude that love and compassion as our foundation as we steadily forge on towards a cure.
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Tel: (302) 23-456-7890
OUR ADDRESS
TeamJalil Meningitis Awareness Foundation Inc.
4 Beacon Lane Suite 1, New Castle, DE 19720
Website: teamjalilma.com
Email: teamjalil@yahoo.com
Tel: (302) 377-8916
Fax: (302) 328-7996