Meningitis rashes can look very different from person ... Other potential complications of meningitis may include: While meningococcal bacteria can be spread through saliva, meningitis isn ...

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

According to the U.S. Center for Disease Control and Prevention, meningitis and bloodstream infections are the two most common types of meningococcal infections. Both are serious and can be deadly ...

But unlike many rashes, when you press on the spots they ... potentially deadly infection such as meningococcal disease. Go to the ER. This disease can progress very rapidly and should be ...

The specialist stressed the importance of vaccination in preventing meningitis ... and skin rash, said the specialist. He noted that while fatalities are relatively rare, the disease can cause severe ...

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

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

The Mobile County Health Department has confirmed a case of meningococcal disease -- the first case reported in the county ...

The case is the first of the year in Mobile County. Meningococcal disease cases have been on the rise nationwide in recent years.

Meningococcal disease can cause meningitis, a severe swelling of the brain and spinal cord membranes. It is characterized by a sudden fever, intense headache, nausea and vomiting. Health officials ...

The FDA has started a review of GSK’s five-in-one meningococcal vaccine ... Bexsero and Menveo and is designed to protect against meningitis and blood poisoning caused by the A, B, C, W ...

In children, symptoms include fever, irritability, loss of appetite, excessive fatigue and red rashes on the skin. Meningitis can be caused by various types of bacteria, viruses, fungi and parasites.