A four-year-old unvaccinated child has recovered well from pneumococcal meningoencephalitis with sepsis after timely and ...

Pneumonia is potentially deadly, especially in vulnerable groups, but vaccination can help decrease the severity of this ...

The Harris County Sheriff's Office said local public health departments identified several inmates and employees who have ...

Over 1,000 healthcare experts gathered in Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi to discuss the latest data on pneumococcal disease in ...

Air pollution weakens lungs, making them vulnerable to bacterial infections like pneumonia. Streptococcus pneumoniae is a ...

In 1932, the Guy's Hospital (London, UK) physician John Ryle lectured on meningitis and meningism. By meningitis he meant the pathological state that involved inflammation, usually infective, of the ...

The Ministry of Health and Wellness has rolled out the Pneumococcal 13 (PCV13) vaccine countrywide, expanding Belize’s disease-prevention program with a key tool that protects both children and adults ...

A variety of vaccines in the U.S. childhood vaccination schedule help to protect kids against meningitis.

Health officials have urged children and young adults, particularly those in university, to get vaccinated against infections that cause meningitis and blood poisoning amid a rise in cases. There were ...