Dr Jones will demonstrate the tumbler test, which shows how parents can put an ordinary drinking glass on a rash their child may have to test for signs of meningitis. If the rash does not fade ...

“The glass test,” also known as the “tumbler test,” is often used to determine whether or not a skin rash is caused by meningitis. It involves pressing a glass against the affected area of ...

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

The Vivalytic test is a PCR rapid test that specifically detects the six most common causes of bacterial meningitis in under an hour Reliable and rapid pathogen detection is crucial to reduce the ...

Health officials said nearly 1,300 Ohio State University students may have been exposed to meningitis.  According to Columbus ...

The test can detect six important bacterial meningitis pathogens in less than an hour using highly sensitive PCR technology. BHCS is thus expanding its test portfolio to cover an additional critic ...

Some types of meningitis are contagious. You can get it from respiratory droplets in close contact with someone. Learn about ...

The Directorate General of Health Services, or DGHS, has taken over the responsibility for administering the meningitis vaccine for Bangladeshis travelling abroad. The DGHS says it will fix ...

Like many at-home tests, Hormometer requires you to take a sample of bodily fluid. In this case, it’s saliva. It consists of a thin cartridge that you stick in your mouth for 60 seconds.

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 ...