People have been urged to “call 999” if they spot a specific symptom on the skin as cases of a “deadly” disease are spreading ...

Communicable disease experts are advocating for steps to be taken to protect university students against meningococcal ...

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Officials quarantined a cell block at the Harris County Jail after an inmate was diagnosed with bacterial meningitis.

Six people have died due to an outbreak of listeria linked to prepared pasta meals sold at major US grocery chains. A doctor explains how to reduce your risk of illness.

Vaccines aren’t just for children. Experts say that adults, too, need regular vaccinations to stay protected from serious and ...

Deep beneath the ocean, scientists uncovered thriving microbial life in one of Earth’s harshest environments—an area with a ...

C. diff is the leading cause of health care-acquired infections in the United States, infecting nearly 500,000 patients each ...

Background Overuse of CT scans is associated with multiple harms, such as an increased risk of cancer development, particularly in children. However, the rate of CT scan use is high and unwarranted ...

In 1932, the Guy's Hospital (London, UK) physician John Ryle lectured on meningitis and meningism. By meningitis he meant the pathological state that involved inflammation, usually infective, of the ...