Health officials urge parents to vaccinate children amid ‘deeply worrying’ rise in meningitis cases

Meningitis can cause life-threatening sepsis and result in permanent damage to the brain or nerves if not treated quickly ...
Neurology Advisor

Nearly Half of Children With Bacterial Meningitis Develop Adverse Outcomes

Nearly half of children with CABM experienced adverse outcomes including hearing impairment, neurologic sequelae, and death.
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Vaccination drive for children begins in Gaza

A campaign to vaccinate about 40,000 children under the age of three began on Sunday. The drive aims to protect against ...

NHS trials new rapid blood test that could save children’s lives

The NHS is currently trialling a rapid blood test designed to diagnose life-threatening conditions such as sepsis and ...
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These Vaccines Protect Kids From Meningitis

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

Stories, and remains, of Native American children reclaimed from Carlisle school

CARLISLE, Pa. (AP) — The Carlisle Indian Industrial School had not yet held its first class when Matavito Horse and Leah Road ...
BioWorld

NHS trials Memed’s 15-minute blood test in children

Trials are being conducted at three pediatric emergency departments in England of the Memed BV rapid blood test, designed to help health care providers distinguish between bacterial and viral ...
European Medical Journal

NHS Trials 15-Minute Blood Test to Fast-Track Diagnosis in Children

NHS hospitals are trialling a 15-minute blood test that quickly distinguishes viral and bacterial infections in children, ...