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

In medicine, few words carry the kind of urgency that “meningitis” does. When inflammation reaches the meninges — the delicate membranes surrounding the brain and spinal cord — every minute counts.

Four family members of Illinois gubernatorial candidate Darren Bailey have died in a helicopter crash, the campaign has announced. Bailey's son, Zachary, his wife, Kelsey, and two of their children ...

The vaccine was also found to lower the risk of blood clots, heart attack and stroke, and death VACCINES are the most effective way to prevent many infectious diseases. Some jabs may even protect ...

Data presented at IDWeek 2025 alongside additional clinical and validation data, education session on the use of metagenomics in central nervous system infections “Due to its ability to detect a wide ...

A Pennsylvania teenager has died from bacterial meningitis, months before graduating from high school, according to the school district. Ryan Duffy, 18, was a senior at Neshaminy High School in ...

The 18-year-old died on Tuesday, Oct. 14 after receiving treatment for the illness in the ICU Madison E. Goldberg received her B.S. in Journalism and double minors in publishing and photography from ...

(LANGHORNE, Pa.) -- A Pennsylvania high school student died from bacterial meningitis, according to the local school district. Ryan Duffy, 18, a senior at Neshaminy High School in Langhorne, ...