Teens are vulnerable to meningococcal meningitis, an unpredictable disease that can strike without warning and lead to ...

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Pupils in school years 7 to 13 are urged to get their vital second vaccination against Meningitis B (MenB). From 1 June, ...

In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, the CDC warned of a sharp increase in cases of meningococcal disease in the U.S. More than 500 cases of this serious infection marked by inflammation of the ...

A vaccine to prevent meningitis in children as young as 10 has been federally approved. But at a cost of about $150, doctors said parents need to weigh the cost and possible side effects against the ...

A variety of vaccines in the U.S. childhood vaccination schedule help to protect kids against meningitis. Though rare, meningococcal disease -- caused by the bacteria Neisseria meningitidis-- remains ...

A college student has died and two people are being treated after cases of meningitis in Reading, Berkshire, the UK Health ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. One in three children who have been diagnosed with bacterial meningitis ...

A new vaccine from Pfizer has been approved by the Food and Drug Administration as the first shot of its kind to address multiple strains of meningococcal disease, the company said Oct. 20. After ...