The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has assembled nearly 200 stories and dozens of testimonials on the horrors of ...

Here's what you need to know about Group B strep in pregnancy, including testing, treatment, and how it might impact your ...

Vaccines can protect against the most common types of meningitis-causing bacteria, such as Haemophilus influenzae type B (Hib), Streptococcus pneumoniae, and Neisseria meningitidis. Yet ...

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

Polk County’s level of immunization for kindergartners dropped from 96.3% in 2021 to 93.2% in 2023, still above the statewide ...

Invasive Group A streptococcus (iGAS) can cause diseases such as meningitis. The "pioneering" trial is funded by Spencer Dayman Meningitis Research. The charity was set up in 2002 in memory of ...

Togolese authorities confirmed over the weekend a resurgence of new meningitis cases in the Dankpen district, located in the ...

On the strength of phase 2 data, the FDA has awarded coveted breakthrough status to Pfizer's vaccine against Group B Streptococcus ... pneumonia, or meningitis – all of which carry a significant ...

A recent case study documented a preterm infant who developed late-onset meningitis due to Streptococcus gallolyticus subsp. pasteurianus, emphasizing the need for vigilance in diagnosing and ...

Diagnoses included respiratory distress syndrome (10) and group B streptococcal meningitis (1). Only 1 infant with respiratory distress syndrome had a significant intracranial bleed with ...