Carefully observe the infant for signs and symptoms of meningitis. Approximately one third of neonatal cases of sepsis are associated with meningitis. [18] Irritability, lethargy, a high-pitched ...

GREENVILLE, S.C. — Some children across the Upstate are getting very sick and even dying from meningitis. A growing number of parents are concerned. While health officials tell us it's ...

A five-year-old girl’s death from meningitis was ‘contributed to by neglect’, a jury has concluded. Lila Marsland was found unresponsive in bed by her mum on the morning of December 28, 2023.

A four-year-old child from Cameroon, recently arrived in Rome, has been diagnosed with meningococcal meningitis, prompting health authorities to trace all contact points. 14 2 Minutes of Reading ...

Antivirals may help in some cases of viral meningitis. But for mild viral meningitis, rest and monitoring are usually all that’s needed. Symptoms typically go away on their own within 7 to 10 days.

The death of five-year-old girl who was sent home from hospital with suspected tonsillitis hours before dying from meningitis was contributed to by neglect, an inquest jury has concluded. Lila ...

The approval of GAMMAGARD LIQUID ERC reinforces our commitment to supporting individualized treatment approaches for people with primary immunodeficiency, including a therapeutic option that has the ...

Left untreated, a meningitis infection can leave a person at risk for debilitating complications. Learn why vaccinations and prompt treatment are so important.

An inspection by the health watchdog, 13 months after Lila’s death, found praised the hospital that sent the five-year-old girl with tonsillitis medication just hours before she died from meningitis ...

Probably only chronic thrombocytopenic purpura is truly idiopathic. The acute form is often preceded by a "viral" infection, particularly the exanthematous infections of children, and may ...

Provide information about a student’s past immunization for meningitis, or confirm that the student will not be immunized. If student is a minor, you can also use this form to provide consent for ...