Health officials in Delhi have reported an isolated case of Japanese Encephalitis (JE), a viral disease transmitted from ...

As immunity declines with age, adults over 50 become vulnerable to diseases like shingles, flu, pneumococcal infections, ...

SIAN Alderton never thought sharing a vape with a friend could leave her with a lethal brain-swelling infection. The ...

What you need to know Bacterial meningitis and meningococcal disease are uncommon but life-threatening conditions. Early recognition is important but difficult because of the non-specific ways in ...

MUMPS was once a common childhood illness – that was until a vaccination for it was launched in the late Eighties. Now, on ...

High blood pressure ( hypertension or HT) is often called “the silent killer” because, in the majority of cases, there are no ...

A leading pharmacist has warned Brits not to overlook changes to their skin – because they could be vital clues to a life-threatening condition. From a subtle discolouration to a change in texture or ...

However, the patients who died had very severe neurological symptoms at baseline ... in the production of this manuscript. Tuberculous meningitis (TBM) is difficult to diagnose and treat for ...

And as part of Meningitis Awareness Week, Norma advises: “Know the symptoms and you could save a life.” The symptoms of meningitis are similar to the flue or a hangover and include some or all ...

The study was based on outcomes seen among essential workers with COVID-19 infection from June 2021 to September 2022.

A total of 438 confirmed and probable cases of meningococcal disease were reported in 2023, the most US cases since 2013.

This infection can lead to meningitis, an inflammation of the tissues ... The CDC recommends that all preteens and adults, as well as children and adults who are at an increased risk, get vaccinated.