WHO launches its first-ever clinical guidelines to combat meningitis globally focusing on early detection treatment ...

GlaxoSmithKline recently held a high-level scientific conference in conjunction with the launch of “Bexsero,” the first ...

The country is witnessing a resurgence in the outbreak of infectious diseases, ranging from Diphtheria, Lassa Fever and more recently, cerebrospinal ...

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Bacterial meningitis organisms can also cross the blood-brain barrier. “Anytime you have infection of the brain [or] your spinal cord… that’s really serious,” she said, adding the bacteria can enter ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) has today published its first-ever global guidelines for meningitis diagnosis, treatment and care, aiming to speed up detection, ensure timely treatment, and ...

Most cases of nocardiosis start out as lung infections, in which pus-filled cavities, or abscesses containing the bacteria, form in the lungs. This can cause symptoms such as chest pain, a cough ...

Millions of deaths could be avoided from meningitis if countries are able to adopt new guidelines designed to diagnose and ...

The Nigerian Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has reported that the death toll from the ongoing meningitis outbreak has ...

The Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare received over one million pentavalent meningococcal conjugate vaccine ...

The Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare has received over 1,000,000 pentavalent meningococcal conjugate vaccine ...