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

Meningitis is a serious and potentially life-threatening disease that causes inflammation of the meninges the protective membranes covering the brain and spinal cord .

In early January, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services removed the recommendation for universal vaccination against bacterial meningitis. The federal agency instead has moved this vaccine ...

A mother whose two-year-old daughter died after contracting two rare strains of meningitis within weeks of each other has ...

The Director General (DG) of the Ghana Health Service (GHS), Samuel Kaba Akoriyea, has tasked the Navrongo and the Kintampo Health Research Centres to intensify research aimed at uncovering the root ...

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The most common causes of meningitis vary dramatically by age. Neisseria meningitidis, the bacteria that is the target of the meningitis vaccine, is most commonly found in adolesc ...

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 ...

THE parents of a two-year-old who was sent home from hospital hours before her death have said they “weren’t listened to”.

The parents of Leila Normington, two, from Wetherby, who died after contracting meningitis, have claimed they "weren't listened to" as her condition spiralled.

When Anna Gallo fell ill, she initially suspected food poisoning — but then she developed more alarming symptoms ...