While vaccines are available to prevent certain types of this condition, patients are encouraged to become familiar with the ...
According to a letter from UVA sent to students, there was a confirmed case of meningitis at their campus on March 2.
The value of corticosteroids as complementary therapy to antibacterials for patients with bacterial meningitis has been debated for over 30 years. More than 20 clinical trials have been conducted ...
University of Liverpool researchers have worked with global partners to identify and successfully implement an intervention ...
A cluster of deaths linked to a mysterious illness in the Democratic Republic of the Congo could be the result of a poisoning ...
Over the course of several weeks, Nigerians confirmed the deaths of at least 26 due to outbreak of meningitis. In Kerala, ...
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 ...
Recurrent meningitis is a rare but serious condition, occurring in about 5% of cases of community-acquired meningitis.
With no local production, people requiring the vaccine for prevention or travel purposes are looted by profiteers ...
It is important to recognize, however, that many patients with HSV-2 meningitis do not have active genital lesions at the time of meningitis, and often have no known history of genital herpes.