But you can pass it to others, who may then get seriously ill with meningitis. In the United States, bacterial meningitis mainly affects adults. 2. Other types of bacteria that sometimes cause meningitis are: Group B streptococci. This type of meningitis occurs most often in newborns, who can become infected during or after birth. Listeria monocytogenes. This type of meningitis occurs most often in newborns and in older adults.
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A personal exemption (not to be confused with the Health Care penalty exemption) is tax-free money you get to deduct from your income for every taxpayer and dependent claimed on your return. For 2016, the exemption is $4,050 per person, which means a jointly-filing couple with 2 dependents get an exemption of $16,200 (4 people x $4,050). This amount is subject to a phaseout, or reduction, once you go above a certain AGI level (for example, on joint returns the phaseout kicks in at $311,300).