Here's why there are such a wide variety of symptoms associated with meningitis and why not every form of meningitis is ...

Adults who had bacterial meningitis as children experienced disparities in earnings and education by age 30, highlighting ...

Results of two parallel studies show that 1 in 4 African children hospitalized with malaria and coma have an additional ...

“Ten, 15 percent of us carry the bacteria around in our nose.” Most bacterial meningitis occur in strains covered by the widely-received and CDC-recommended vaccine, but the strain at UW-Madison isn’t ...

The relationship between pathology in the brain and alterations in the gut microbiome could lead to therapies — even if it’s ...

The WHO estimated 2.5 million annual cases globally in 2019, which includes 1.6 million cases of bacterial meningitis and 240,000 deaths. Credit: MargJohnsonVA via Shutterstock. Meningitis is a ...

Armed with new data, GSK is preparing to file for approval of its new-generation meningitis vaccine, as it tries to maintain its leadership in the category against a challenge from Pfizer.

Fever and coma is a common hospital presentation in African children, most often caused by malaria of the brain (cerebral malaria), followed by bacterial meningitis. However, these diseases have very ...

Microbiology is the study of microscopic organisms, such as bacteria, viruses, archaea, fungi and protozoa. This discipline includes fundamental research on the biochemistry, physiology, cell ...

The triple jab was banned in Japan in 1993 after 1.8 million children had been given two types of MMR and a record number developed non-viral meningitis and other adverse reactions. Official ...

It is usually full of pus, painful, and may feel thick and swollen. This is typically caused by a bacterial infection. A skin abscess may appear on any part of your body. It is similar to a pimple ...