Meningitis is rare and preventable thanks to childhood vaccines, but it should still be on every parent's radar. Primarily ...

When people think about meningitis, they often think about infants. But while newborns and toddlers are at highest risk for the disease, what many may not realize is that teenagers are also especially ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Experts urge people to look out for symptoms, which can include a high fever, severe headache, vomiting, sensitivity to light, ...

Thousands of students in Kent have been offered antibiotics and the MenB vaccine Two people have died from meningitis in Kent, and another 18 people are confirmed to have the disease as part of an ...

A TV doctor has issued some vital meningitis advice he says could “save a life”. Doctor Hilary Jones has urged the public to "always be vigilant" for warning signs of the infection. His alert follows ...

In simple terms, meningitis is an infection of the meninges, the protective membranes surrounding the brain and spinal cord.

THOUSANDS of students in Kent will be swabbed for meningitis bacteria next week for an investigation into the ...

A SUSPECTED case of meningitis has been detected at a secondary school in a new town weeks after the deadly outbreak in Kent.

Three cases were confirmed in Weymouth, according to the UK Health Security Agency.

The Centers for Disease Control on Tuesday reported two new confirmed cases of meningococcal meningitis, bringing Taiwan’s ...