Ketia Moponda is spreading awareness after she mistook meningitis for the flu and nearly died. After one freshman college ...

While she was in and out of consciousness, McGarry’s condition had deteriorated; her blood pressure plummeted, and she’d had ...

Ketia Moponda had her legs and fingers amputated in life-saving operations after mistaking a serious illness for freshers’ ...

A student from south-east London is spearheading a campaign to raise awareness of the risks and symptoms of meningitis.

A CDC report from July 22, 2025, details the largest recorded outbreak of fungal meningitis linked to medical tourism in the ...

The meningitis B vaccine is a shot that’s designed to protect you from developing this illness. Meningitis B is a serious bacterial infection that affects the lining of your brain and spinal cord. It ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. A phase 3 trial found that a new meningococcal disease vaccine is ...

Neglect by ambulance workers contributed to the death of a 15-year-old girl who had bacterial meningitis, a coroner has ruled ...

The parents of a 15-year-old girl who lost her life from meningitis days after becoming ill believe there were two chances ...

Meningitis is inflammation of the fluids surrounding the brain and spinal cord that usually develops due to an infection. Type C meningitis is a type of bacterial meningitis caused by the bacteria ...

Rock veteran and Grammy-winning guitarist Jeff Beck died aged 78 after “suddenly contracting bacterial meningitis”, his family announced on Wednesday. A statement posted to Twitter and Instagram read: ...

As cases of meningitis, a rare and potentially fatal disease, popped up in cities nationwide over the past several years, public health officials noticed a trend: many of those infected were gay men.