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

The parents of a baby who was diagnosed with meningitis at just 12 days old said that the Bristol Children’s Hospital has ...

Professor Sue Astley Theodossiadis has published the final messages and calls sent and made by her 25-year-old son Alex who died after contracting meningitis five years ago.

Meningitis rashes can look very different from person ... The haemophilus influenzae type B (Hib) vaccine is given to infants and children, and the pneumococcal and meningococcal vaccines can ...

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

Not just children are at risk, but also the state's most vulnerable: elderly adults, babies, cancer patients ... measles and bacterial meningitis, according to the New Jersey Department of Health.

Concern after the death of the 20-year-old student in Patras - The risk of contracting meningococcal disease is increased ...

Symptoms include: Sudden high fever Stiff neck Confusion, lethargy Nausea, vomiting Rash Most germs ... who are at a higher risk of meningitis include: Very young babies who have not yet developed ...

this may be easier to see on the palms of the hands or soles of the feet a rash that does not fade when you roll a glass over it, the same as meningitis difficulty breathing, breathlessness or ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - There has been a rise in reported cases of congenital syphilis (CS) -- people passing down syphilis to ...

A grateful mum has thanked the doctors who saved her baby daughter’s life when she was rushed into hospital after a seizure.