Bacterial meningitis is a severe infection characterised by the inflammation of the membranes that envelop the brain and spinal cord. It results in high rates of morbidity and mortality worldwide, ...

Two Upstate students have died following complications with bacterial meningitis and meningococcemia. One of the students was a 12-year-old named Ansley "Payce" Chappell, a seventh grader who attended ...

News of the sudden illness and death of Deer Creek athlete Nathan Rogalski rocked the community and raised questions about what bacterial meningitis is and whom it affects. Rogalski, who had committed ...

Viral is the most common, but other types are more dangerous ...

At least two Americans have died and 17 have suspected or probable cases of a potentially deadly infection linked to an outbreak at cosmetic surgery clinics in Mexico. The infected patients contracted ...