Meningitis can be quickly spotted in babies with “great accuracy” thanks to a new non-invasive test. A study showed that it identified the potentially deadly infection in new-borns and infants with 94 ...

A college student has died and two people are being treated after cases of meningitis in Reading, Berkshire, the UK Health ...

Health officials in Reading have confirmed a fourth case of meningitis, with a junior school pupil now "recovering well" from ...

Meningitis can be life threatening, so it’s important to recognize symptoms in kids like fever, irritability, bulging fontanelles, a rash, and others. If you suspect meningitis, seek medical care ...

That slight fever and headache your child woke up with? Most of the time, it’s nothing serious. But sometimes, those seemingly innocent symptoms can be the first whispers of something far more ...

Pupils in school years 7 to 13 are urged to get their vital second vaccination against Meningitis B (MenB). From 1 June, ...

While anyone can get meningitis, some people may be more at risk of getting certain types. These individuals include babies, teenagers, and those with certain medical conditions, such as HIV.

A health body has highlighted key signs of a potentially fatal illness after the recent death of one person. According to the ...

Viral meningitis is an inflammation in the membranes around your brain and spinal cord. It is caused by different viruses and is usually milder than the bacterial type. Share on Pinterest Yuliya ...

Group B Streptococcus, which people may call group B strep (GBS), is a type of bacterium that causes GBS disease. GBS can lead to meningitis, which is an infection of the lining of the brain and ...

Meningitis can be quickly spotted in babies with "great accuracy" thanks to a new non-invasive test. A study showed that it identified the potentially deadly infection in newborns and infants with 94% ...