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" ...

Pneumonia might be a silent killer, but it’s not unstoppable. With vaccination, clean air, and stronger awareness, we can change the narrative.

Respiratory diseases are spreading as it is chilly in the morning and evening. In the meantime, cough and fever, which are easy to pass with simple cold or flu symptoms, can be a sign of 'pneumonia', ...

With pneumococcal diseases on the rise, doctors are urging adults to adopt a risk-based approach to immunisation. Preventive ...

A variety of vaccines in the U.S. childhood vaccination schedule help to protect kids against meningitis.

A DEVASTATING virus that ‘takes hold in hours’ has risen in the UK, health chiefs have warned. Cases of meningococcal disease ...

Nearly half of children with CABM experienced adverse outcomes including hearing impairment, neurologic sequelae, and death.

The UK Health and Security Agency (UKHSA) has said it is "monitoring the situation closely" after two students at the University of Brighton were taken to hospital with meningitis. The government ...

Dr Ron Daniels pointed to findings suggesting care was not good enough in about 40 per cent of cases when a child died and an infection was present A RAPID blood test that can fast-track diagnosis of ...

Findings presented at IDWeek 2025 underscore the importance of considering serotypes that disproportionately impact adults in the U.S. and show greater resistance to commonly prescribed antibiotics ...