Here's what bacterial meningitis is, how it's different from viral and other types of meningitis, and what treatment can be ...

The Directorate General of Health Services, or DGHS, has taken over the responsibility for administering the meningitis vaccine ... headache, stiff neck, sensitivity to light and sound ...

But a week after getting her dream job as a coach, the Napier teen died of meningitis. Almost one year on, her mother Carol Kizilay and Ashia’s cheerleading friends and colleagues are now ...

Pain, a central feature of meningitis, results from the activation of nociceptor sensory neurons by inflammatory mediators or bacterial toxins. These nociceptors, abundantly present in the meninges, ...

A young woman who felt a “crack to her neck” during a gym workout in 2021 died weeks later after going to a chiropractor to treat her neck pain ... in the same location after her neck was ...

Supporting your neck while you sleep is crucial to getting a good night’s rest and minimizing the neck pain you feel when you’re awake, whether you’re navigating post-injury pain, treating a ...

In other instances, neck pain may be a sign of a potentially serious medical condition like meningitis. Knowing the difference can help you make the right choice if neck pain and cold symptoms ...

Dealing with constant neck pain can disrupt your daily life and prevent you from doing the things you enjoy. While investing in a new mattress is a great way to ensure you’re getting good sleep ...

PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (WTAP) - According to Amy Phelps from the Mid-Ohio Valley Health Department, the meningitis vaccine is for children in their pre-teens and teens. The vaccine is intended to help ...

This pressure can be caused by the surrounding muscles, cartilage, or bones, depending on the location of the pinch ... Why: If your main symptoms include neck pain or mid-back pain, this one ...

I’ve had 5 neck/back operations. The third one, a C5-C6 fusion, actually worked in improving the pain from excruciating to livable. However, the nerve exiting the right facet is inflamed and the ...