NIGERIA is witnessing a surge in the number of Lassa fever and meningitis cases across certain states. According to the ...

Vaccination and timely medical intervention are crucial for prevention and recovery. Viral meningitis is much more common in infants than in adults, but it is typically milder than bacterial ...

According to the charity Meningitis Now, there are different kinds of meningitis, including bacterial, viral and fungal – ...

See the main symptoms of bacterial and viral meningitis, how you can catch it and if you can recover from it, according to the NHS.

Laila Simnett was in her second week at university when she started feeling unwell. But she had no idea how serious things ...

Yes, although it is very rare, it is possible for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) to cause meningitis. Specifically, it can cause viral meningitis. Viral meningitis is the most common type of ...

Shingles is an infection that causes a painful rash. First signs can include tingling or a painful feeling in an area of skin ...

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The sequence of events that are responsible for the onset of bacterial meningitis has been charted, particularly in the case of Escherichia coli. In general terms, it involves bacterial invasion ...

During the 2013 NBA Playoffs, the absences of both Derrick Rose and Luol Deng for the Chicago Bulls proved to be too much for ...

MANSFIELD - A young woman from Mansfield was in a coma for more than a month after she contracted a dangerous form of meningitis. Adele Younis always considered herself a positive, happy ...