A child has tragically died in Liverpool after contracting measles, as Alder Hey Children’s Hospital issues a plea to parents ...

Two Upstate students have died following complications with bacterial meningitis and meningococcemia. One of the students was ...

New data shows that Peterborough is one of the lowest-ranked areas of the country for immunisation against measles.

If you or someone you know is experiencing symptoms such as fever, neck stiffness, or confusion, it is important to seek ...

World Meningitis Day: Meningitis poses a serious risk to young children, but timely vaccination can protect them.

He had complained of a headache and a runny nose but less than 24 hours later Brayden was pronounced brain dead. His mum wants to prevent it happening to someone else’s son.

A recent survey suggested more than 40 per cent of mothers believe the glass test is the best way to identify meningitis - but experts warn it cannot be relied upon ...

Measles, an infection that typically starts with cold-like symptoms followed by a rash and sometimes small spots in the mouth ...

The child is believed to be only the second to die from measles in five years and the death comes amid concerns about low ...

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The news comes amid a decline in the uptake of the measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccine, as experts said only 84% of five-year-old children in England have had the two doses, with uptake “much ...

The child died at Alder Hey Children's Hospital, which said it is "concerned" about an increase in the virus, and put this ...