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

Concern after the death of the 20-year-old student in Patras - The risk of contracting meningococcal disease is increased ...

Mobile County Health Officer Dr. Kevin Michael said the meningococcal disease can cause meningitis or a severe blood ...

According to Amy Phelps from the Mid-Ohio Valley Health Department, the vaccine is intended to help prevent the spread of meningococcal meningitis which can be deadly within hours.

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. About bacterial meningitis. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Meningococcal vaccination. Hasbun R, Rosenthal N, Balada-Llasat JM, et al.

The specialist stressed the importance of vaccination in preventing meningitis ... and skin rash, said the specialist. He noted that while fatalities are relatively rare, the disease can cause severe ...

Rehabilitation Medicine Department, The Affiliated Changsha Hospital of Xiangya School of Medicine, Central South University (The First Hospital of Changsha, Changsha, China Tuberculous meningitis ...

Photo: Collins The family of a restaurateur who “very likely” died from medication she received for a skin rash are suing the doctor who prescribed the treatment for alleged negligence.

A Sydney man in his 40s has died with meningococcal disease, with health officials only alerted to his infection on Thursday - after his death. The unexpected fatal case has prompted NSW Health to ...

A little boy is set to lose his fingertips and toes after waking up with a horror rash - but doctors say he could have died if it wasn't for his mum's quick-thinking actions. Zoe Walne, 37, said ...

A 20-year-old woman has died from meningococcal, the first death from the bacterial infection in Western Australia in 2020. Amelia Clayton passed away almost three weeks ago, she was found dead in her ...