Professor Sue Astley Theodossiadis has published the final messages and calls sent and made by her 25-year-old son Alex who ...

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

A map of deadly infectious diseases known to attack the central nervous system (CNS) of people who are already suffering with ...

In 2024, the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced that cases of meningitis were on the rise in the US. In particular, there were increasing reports of a type of bacterial ...

Mobile County Health Officer Dr. Kevin Michael said the meningococcal disease can cause meningitis or a severe blood ...

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

Approximately 1,300 Ohio State students might have been exposed to meningitis after a student tested positive for meningococcal disease last week. Kelli Newman, director of public affairs and ...

A number of Ohio State University students may have been exposed to meningitis, prompting swift action from the university ...

Meningitis can be contagious, and people with weak immune systems are especially vulnerable. Some types of meningitis are not contagious (spread from person to person). Meningitis is an inflammation ...

To understand the significance of these measures, Kuwait Times interviewed a public health specialist in preventive medicine and infectious diseases at a public hospital. The specialist stressed the ...

Every organism has six “links” upon which the chain of infection can be broken; breaking any link helps to ensure microbial safety. Detecting the specific organism—or infectious agent ...