The CDC is no longer recommending that all adolescents and teens get vaccinated for potentially fatal bacterial meningitis, ...

Following the CDC’s downgrade of the childhood vaccination schedule, pediatricians are warning it could have impacts on ...

The Student Health Center remained open until 2 a.m. early Friday to provide antibiotics to students after the university’s announcement. The case of meningitis that led to the death of Andrea Jaime ...

Adult bacterial meningitis carries high mortality and neurological complications, especially from Listeria and Streptococcus pyogenes.

A higher dose of the antibiotic rifampicin does not improve survival rates for patients with tuberculous meningitis. This severe form of tuberculosis causes inflammation of the brain membranes, and ...

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (WTVD) -- After a health advisory issued during the weekend, a case of bacterial meningitis has been confirmed in a member of the Methodist University community. Health officials ...

SPRING, Texas (KTRK) -- A clinic in Spring is warning its patients of a suspected bacterial meningitis exposure. According to a Facebook post by Express Family Clinic, a pediatric patient visited its ...

Damien Martyn has revealed that he was given a 50-50 survival chance by the doctors after being diagnosed with a dangerous ...

Meningitis is inflammation of the fluids surrounding the brain and spinal cord that usually develops due to an infection. Type C meningitis is a type of bacterial meningitis caused by the bacteria ...

The Sacramento County Health and Human Services department has confirmed a student from Vista del Lago High School in Folsom, Calif., has bacterial meningitis, according to The Sacramento Bee. The ...

Former MuchMusic VJ Juliette Powell (pictured in 2005) died after a brief illness. (Photo by Scott Rudd/Patrick McMullan via Getty Images) "Juliette had a magical way of drawing people in with her ...

MANSFIELD - A young woman from Mansfield was in a coma for more than a month after she contracted a dangerous form of meningitis. Adele Younis always considered herself a positive, happy, and driven ...