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

Meningitis is an infection that causes inflammation of the fluid and membranes surrounding the brain and spinal cord, per the Mayo Clinic. Trigger symptoms include headache, fever, and a stiff neck.

Meningitis is an infection that causes inflammation of the fluid and membranes surrounding the brain and spinal cord, per the Mayo Clinic. Trigger symptoms include headache, fever, and a stiff neck.

Meningitis can be a frightening diagnosis. Our expert guide breaks down the different types—bacterial, viral, and fungal—and ...

Meningococcal Vaccination: The bacteria usually causes a meningitis - inflammation of the lining around the brain and spinal cord - or a bloodstream infection, called septicemia or sepsis. But ...