Meningitis can be contagious, and people with weak immune systems are especially vulnerable. Some types of meningitis are not contagious (spread from person to person). Meningitis is an inflammation ...

Pneumococcal vaccination reduces the risk of bacterial meningitis following cochlear implantation, as reported by a recent study published in Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery journal. Meningitis ...

Pneumococcal disease remains a global public health problem. According to global estimates by the Institute of Health Metrics and Evaluations (IHME) in 2021, 155,000 children under the age of 5 died ...

We aimed to explore the association between lymphocyte count, a maker of inflammation, and WMH and brain atrophy in patients with acute ischemic stroke (AIS). Methods: A total of 727 AIS patients with ...

During the clinical trial, the patient experienced prolonged lymphopenia (lymphocyte counts predominantly <0.5x10 9 /L for 3.5 years) while taking dimethyl fumarate. The patient had no other ...

Washington — When Congress convenes on Monday to count Electoral College votes from each state and finalize President-elect Donald Trump's victory in the November presidential election ...

New rules were in place for the joint session to count states’ Electoral College results, making Harris more of an emcee and eliminating any questions about whether a sitting vice president ...

Grietje Molema studying how Streptococcus pneumoniae interact with endothelial cells causing meningitis. In 2010 ... Study Program of Medicine “Pneumococcal Infections”, “Cellular and Molecular ...

A normal level of a lymphocyte count is 1,500 to 2,000; your result is 10.6 percent of 5,600 (the 5.6 refers to thousands), so about 600. This is common to see in some people with viral infections ...