According to the WHO, meningitis is a significant global health threat even though treatments and vaccines against some forms ...

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has released its first global guidelines for the diagnosis, treatment, and care of ...

Infectious diseases are increasing as outdoor activities and group life increase in spring. In particular, children with weak immunity are more vulnerable to infection and need to be careful. Even ...

A RWEXHAM man is taking on the London Marathon to raise funds for Meningitis Research Foundation, after he and his brother both survived meningitis as teenagers. Drew Darlington, 25, was just 15 ...

Kennedy Jr., a longtime anti-vaccine activist. HealthDay News — A panel of federal health experts recommended expanded vaccine options for several diseases, including respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) ...

The triple jab was banned in Japan in 1993 after 1.8 million children had been given two types of MMR and a record number developed non-viral meningitis and other adverse reactions. Official ...

At its first meeting under the new administration, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) voted on recommendations for several ...

Fever and coma is a common hospital presentation in African children, most often caused by malaria of the brain (cerebral malaria), followed by bacterial meningitis. However, these diseases have very ...

Michelle Obama opened up about not attending Donald Trump’s inauguration in her podcast “IMO with Michelle Obama & Craig Robinson”.