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

The Directorate General of Health Services, or DGHS, has taken over the responsibility for administering the meningitis vaccine ... headache, stiff neck, sensitivity to light and sound ...

Pain, a central feature of meningitis, results from the activation of nociceptor sensory neurons by inflammatory mediators or bacterial toxins. These nociceptors, abundantly present in the meninges, ...

Supporting your neck while you sleep is crucial to getting a good night’s rest and minimizing the neck pain you feel when you’re awake, whether you’re navigating post-injury pain, treating a ...

In other instances, neck pain may be a sign of a potentially serious medical condition like meningitis. Knowing the difference can help you make the right choice if neck pain and cold symptoms ...

PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (WTAP) - According to Amy Phelps from the Mid-Ohio Valley Health Department, the meningitis vaccine is for children in their pre-teens and teens. The vaccine is intended to help ...

I’ve had 5 neck/back operations. The third one, a C5-C6 fusion, actually worked in improving the pain from excruciating to livable. However, the nerve exiting the right facet is inflamed and the ...

A week before this past Christmas, and one week after my 26th birthday, I woke up with the worst pain in my upper back and the left side of my neck I'd ever had. I thought it was divine providence ...

Listeriosis is a serious infection caused by the bacterium Listeria monocytogenes. This infection can lead to severe illness and even ...

And the latest location tracking nightmare to hit phone users shows the threat remains, despite new protections built into our iPhone and Android devices. NSA has warned users how to stop this ...

I would have been bored, except the pain was so tiring that I could barely function. I spent the days shuffling around the house listening to audiobooks and doing voice-to-text searches for ...