Deaths from a rare and dangerous bacterial infection could rise if fewer teens are vaccinated, doctors warn. After the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommended that all adolescents get ...

A higher dose of the antibiotic rifampicin does not improve survival rates for patients with tuberculous meningitis. This severe form of tuberculosis causes inflammation of the brain membranes, and ...

Chicago health officials issue urgent alert after seven meningococcal disease cases, including two deaths. Know the symptoms ...

A high school student in Bucks County died after contracting bacterial meningitis, according to the school district and county health department. Ryan Duffy, 18, became ill last week with a case of ...

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (WTVD) -- After a health advisory issued during the weekend, a case of bacterial meningitis has been confirmed in a member of the Methodist University community. Health officials ...

Conditions in Gaza’s displacement camps, malnutrition, and Israeli bans on the entry of medicines increase the risk.

A diagnosis of bacterial meningitis requires respiratory isolation for 24 hours because of the possibility of meningococcal infection. If the clinician has evidence (e.g., Gram’s stain, CSF culture, ...

SPRING, Texas (KTRK) -- A clinic in Spring is warning its patients of a suspected bacterial meningitis exposure. According to a Facebook post by Express Family Clinic, a pediatric patient visited its ...