When the meningitis vaccination programme was introduced across Britain in 1999 many parents breathed a sigh of relief. But as children prepare to head back to school, medics have a stark warning ...

Meningitis is inflammation of the fluids surrounding the brain and spinal cord that usually develops due to an infection. Type C meningitis is a type of bacterial meningitis caused by the bacteria ...

While anyone can get meningitis, some people may be more at risk of getting certain types. These individuals include babies, teenagers, and those with certain medical conditions, such as HIV.

Bacterial meningitis, often fatal if untreated, leads to inflammation around the brain and may cause severe complications like hearing loss, paralysis, or death. It spreads through close contact ...

The cause of death of Jan Balugani, 33, a butcher from Correggio, has been confirmed as Meningococcus B meningitis, following ...

For Katelynn Hawes and Quentin Brunelle, it should have been their baby's first Christmas celebration at home with her big ...

Provide information about a student’s past immunization for meningitis, or confirm that the student will not be immunized. If student is a minor, you can also use this form to provide consent for ...

The Vivalytic test is a PCR rapid test that specifically detects the six most common causes of bacterial meningitis in under ...