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UK close to eradicating meningitis-causing bacterial disease
The UK is close to eradicating a potentially fatal bacterial disease that can cause meningitis and septicaemia, new figures suggest. There were just three cases of meningococcal group C - the ...
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GSK’s five-in-one meningococcal vaccine Penmenvy granted FDA approval
Invasive meningococcal disease (IMD) is an uncommon but serious illness caused by the bacterium Neisseria meningitidis. It is a major cause of meningitis and septicaemia, and can result in long-term ...