There is a decline in infant and teenage vaccination rates which is leaving youngsters vulnerable to the disease, UKHSA warns ...

“Pharmac’s funding model doesn’t cater to the real cost and value of prevention. Funding vaccines through Vote Health would allow the Government to treat vaccination as a core preventative healthcare, ...

In Vietnam, the dominant meningococcal serogroups vary over time, making epidemiological assessments and subsequent ...

A variety of vaccines in the U.S. childhood vaccination schedule help to protect kids against meningitis.

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has issued an urgent warning about an infection that "can become serious in a matter of hours". Thousands of Brits are struck down by meningitis, a severe ...

According to the UKHSA, early symptoms – such as vomiting, fever, aches, muscle pain, cold hands and feet and headaches – can ...

Health officials say they are closely monitoring the situation after two students at the University of Brighton were taken to ...

The UK Health Security Agency said there were 378 cases of invasive meningococcal disease in 2024/25, up from 340 in the previous 12 months.

Infants and young adults most at risk from serious disease. Children and young adults, particularly university students, remain at risk from ...

When the rains come, the heat finally eases. Streets fill with puddles, and people breathe a little easier. But the monsoon ...

Two university students were taken to hospital with meningitis. The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) reported that the students from the University of Brighton have received hospital treatment for ...

The Victorian Health Minister acknowledges she “needs to do more” to protect teens from a deadly illness as more than 20,000 ...