Cases of valley fever in Arizona have jumped 45% from what they were this time last year, an uptick of almost 4,000 cases.

The bite, which can often go unnoticed, can unleash a list of symptoms including chronic tiredness ... memory problems and difficulty concentrating Inflammation of the membranes surrounding the brain ...

"You can develop a quite severe disease, including meningitis, which is when it's in your spinal cord, or sepsis, where the listeria gets into your bloodstream ... Listeria infections are caused by ...

Next-generation metagenomic sequencing test developed at UCSF proves its effectiveness in quickly diagnosing almost any kind ...

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

“At the end of the breakfast, he said, ‘You know, I think it’s time. I think I’m going to go to Dallas,’” Kerr said. “I ...

It is likely that your brother has meningitis caused by a fungal infection known as cryptococcal meningitis. Meningitis ...

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

When she first started experiencing symptoms Laila ... bacterial meningitis - a life-threatening infection of the protective membranes that surround the brain and spinal cord (meninges).

"That is why it's also vital to be aware of the symptoms of meningitis, so you can spot these and know when to seek urgent medical attention." Septicaemia is blood poisoning caused by the same ...

A mum whose daughter died from a strain of meningitis hours after complaining of ‘the worst headache’ has called for teen ...