Bacterial meningitis is once again in global headlines, with recent cases linked to the University of Otago in New Zealand and a fast-growing outbreak at the University of Kent in England.

The meningitis outbreak in Kent, in southeastern England, is caused by a bacterial infection and is therefore contagious, contrary to a misleading Facebook post that gained traction on X claiming ...

A meningitis study will take place on campus March 2-5, Medical Director of Health Services Unab Khan announced in a campus-wide email Feb. 27. Representatives from the Centers for Disease Control and ...

Meningitis happens when the tissues surrounding the brain and spinal cord, called the meninges, become inflamed. In some cases, meningitis can lead to serious complications if left untreated. COVID-19 ...

A 33-year-old lawyer from West Hollywood died Saturday night from a lethal strain of bacterial meningitis. The disease has also claimed seven lives in New York City over the past few years. A ...

A vaccine used to protect patients against meningitis B proved effective at preventing gonorrhea, according to a study published Monday in The Lancet. From 2004 to 2006, New Zealand launched a massive ...

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Temozolomide therapy for patients with non-small cell lung cancer, breast cancer, or melanoma brain metastases. Background: As cancer patients experience longer survival times, the leptomeningies ...

Meningitis B latest: ‘Worst case scenario’ could be another super-spreader event, warn health officials - Experts warned a wave of secondary cases may be yet to come ...