"I miss meeting up with her or just picking up the phone and talking to her. She always gave great advice and was the best ...

Measles can cause brain swelling, seizures, and lifelong neurological damage. Outbreaks in the U.S. and globally put ...

WHO highlights encephalitis as a public health priority, urging a national strategy to tackle the disease effectively.

Acute encephalitis syndrome (AES) is considered as a constellation of symptoms consisting of a sudden onset of fever, with ...

WHO declares encephalitis a global health emergency amid rising cases worldwide Learn about the urgent need for better prevention diagnosis and treatment efforts ...

State health officials are warning of a "possible increase" in neurological complications associated with the flu among ...

Recent research links Alzheimer's disease to bacterial gum infections, specifically the pathogen Porphyromonas gingivalis. This discovery suggests that early brain infection with P. gingivalis could ...

Cattle producers and conservation groups fear feral pigs could spread the mosquito-borne Japanese encephalitis virus. Biosecurity Queensland detected the virus at two Queensland piggeries on Tuesday.

Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV) has been detected at two Queensland piggeries. Biosecurity Queensland issued an alert confirming detections of the virus in the state's south, but did not provide ...

Bacteria form one of the three domains of life; the others are archaea and eukaryotes. Bacterial species and their habitats exhibit great diversity.

According to the Mayo Clinic, viral encephalitis is an inflammation of the brain that can be caused by viral or bacterial infections, or by immune cells mistakenly attacking the brain. In addition ...

causing it to become inflamed Bacterial or fungal infections – these are much rarer causes of encephalitis than viral infections Some types of encephalitis are spread by mosquitoes (such as ...