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

A hyperbaric chamber exploded at the Oxford Center in Troy, Michigan, killing a 5-year-old boy being treated and injuring his ...

The harrowing final messages of 25-year-old DJ Alex Theodossiadis before he died from meningitis have been revealed by his ...

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

Viral encephalitis is still a life-threatening disease occurring at any age. It is critical to make a rapid and correct diagnosis for a better outcome of the disease. Accumulating evidence has ...

When Brenda Herback woke up the morning she was set to fly to France from Regina for a vacation, she had no idea she would be ...

Don’t look now but the Dengvaxia cases and controversy are beginning to boomerang and may end up landing at the feet or face of those who started it.

According to the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA), bacterial meningitis isn't as common as viral meningitis. It says the illness is "very serious" and needs to be treated right away to ...

In his view: “Viral encephalitis causes confusion due to brain damage, not dementia. There is no clinical validity to HSV causing dementia as proposed by this paper’s author.” “I would ...

The death of a young man to bacterial meningitis has resulted in the launch and eventual rollout of a teaching resource in a ...

Meningitis is inflammation of the tissue layers around the brain and spinal cord, usually caused by infections. It can be bacterial, viral, or other types. Viral meningitis, for example ...