Clarify the Role of Dexamethasone for Pediatric Meningitis

December 2025

Recent evidence is driving questions about whether to use corticosteroids for bacterial meningitis in kids.

We know meningitis is deadly, and survivors can have neurological complications...learning disabilities, lifelong hearing loss, etc.

Historically, data showed that dexamethasone lowers hearing risks.

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