According to the UKHSA, early symptoms – such as vomiting, fever, aches, muscle pain, cold hands and feet and headaches – can ...

NHS bosses have issued an urgent warning as they urge people to see their GP in certain circumstances. Health officials took ...

Health officials have taken to social media to raise awareness about a severe infection - and the importance of being up to ...

Although the meningitis rash doesn't always appear and can vary greatly in appearance, it is one of the most recognisable signs of meningococcal meningitis and septicaemia. UKHSA says "do not wait" ...

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has issued an urgent warning about an infection that "can become serious in a matter of hours". Thousands of Brits are struck down by meningitis, a severe ...

People have been urged to “call 999” if they spot a specific symptom on the skin as cases of a “deadly” disease are spreading ...

SHOPPERS are being warned not to eat a brand of tofu over fears it could cause meningitis. The urgent health warning has been ...

A DEVASTATING virus that ‘takes hold in hours’ has risen in the UK, health chiefs have warned. Cases of meningococcal disease, which can cause meningitis and blood poisoning, have ...

Switching to FaceTime, I just wanted to see that my little girl was okay. Instead, I was met with an image I will never forget: a blank staring face, a wide-open mouth and glazed over eyes. I could ...

Early meningitis can be tricky. Often, it doesn’t come with the dramatic symptoms people expect. Many patients start with ...

Communicable disease experts are advocating for steps to be taken to protect university students against meningococcal ...