How contagious is meningitis? In short, most bacterial meningitis infections are mildly to moderately contagious person to person, while some viral meningitis are contagious but other types are not. Fungal, parasitic, and noninfectious causes of meningitis are not contagious from one person directly to another.
Health Care Funding. Health care in Canada is funded at both the provincial and federal levels. The financing of health care is provided via taxation both from personal and corporate income taxes. Additional funds from other financial sources like sales tax and lottery proceeds are also used by some provinces.
Healthcare in Singapore is financed by a combination of taxes, employee benefits (EB), insurance compulsory savings in the form of Medisave, and out-of-pocket payment. All citizens and permanent residents of Singapore participate in the Central Provident Fund (CPF) enforced savings scheme.