University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSOM) researchers helped conduct an important new global health study that found a vaccine that protects against five strains of meningitis prevalent in sub ...
An outbreak of meningitis has killed no fewer than 26 people in three Local Government Areas of Kebbi State. The Commissioner for Health, Yanusa Ismail, disclosed this during a press conference in ...
A similar quandary befell locals in Karachi, who recently faced a shortage of the meningitis vaccine. Arsalan, a 19-year-old receiving treatment for meningitis at a hospital in North Nazimabad ...
Nigerian Authorities Confirm Meningitis Outbreak in Northwest Has Killed 26 People Since January ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Nigerian authorities confirmed Tuesday that a meningitis outbreak in the ...
The new vaccine is a combination of GSK’s already-approved vaccines Bexsero and Menveo and is designed to protect against meningitis and blood poisoning caused by the A, B, C, W, and Y ...
Meningococcal vaccines protect against bacterial infections caused by Neisseria meningitidis. These bacteria are capable of causing meningococcal meningitis, a condition that causes inflammation of ...