Chickenpox, or varicella, can also cause viral meningitis. We have a strong vaccine for that, too. But Kennedy has claimed that this vaccine increases the risk of shingles – it does not – while his ...

As the clock in the WTAE studio counted down, Elena LaQuatra’s bubbly personality turned serious. She scanned scripts behind ...

Meningitis causes inflammation of the tissues surrounding the brain and spinal cord. The World Health Organization (WHO) says ...

The House of David Music Center’s goal is to bring the community together through music. There are 110 students, and over half are on scholarship thanks to ...

The Western Cape Department of Health reassures parents that there is no meningitis outbreak, following panic sparked by misinformation on WhatsApp. Health officials confirm sporadic cases and ...

This week, we examine the threat of human papilloma virus — or HPV — to our bodies and the rationale for protecting our kids and ourselves from its potential to ...

SPOTTING the key signs of a rare life-threatening brain disorder will save lives, experts said today. In the wake of the ...

Health authorities in Meghalaya, is awaiting laboratory test results to determine necessary Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) following the deaths of two Agniveer trainees at the Assam Regimental ...

Warning over early signs of brain inflammation as experts call for national guidelines - Experts have urged for national ...

Meghalaya steps up surveillance and prophylaxis after suspected meningococcal deaths in a Shillong training centre; contacts monitored and public advised precautions.

Meghalaya has issued a health advisory after suspected meningococcal cases at an Army training facility. Meningococcal disease is a fast-spreading bacterial infection that can cause meningitis or ...

As the Trump administration shakes up recommendations for childhood vaccines, some states are moving to ensure vaccines ...