BASEL (Reuters) -Fans will be allowed to bring bottles of water to the stadium for some of the games at the Women's European ...

Saliva may harbour harmful bacteria and viruses, including those that cause meningitis. Even a single sip from a glass or bottle of someone carrying these pathogens can be enough to get them into ...

Viral meningitis is the more common form of the disease but is also generally considered the least dangerous. Viruses such as mumps, West Nile, HIV and the herpes simplex virus can all cause viral ...

A 25-year-old from Wrexham 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 was just ...

This year, Meningitis Research Foundation have more than 240 people racing to defeat meningitis in the London Marathon to raise a combined total of £391,000. Read more: Welsh charity invites ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The bacterial meningitis called meningococcal disease is officially being labeled as an outbreak in Florida. So far this year, there have been 44 confirmed cases ...

Understanding meningitis isn’t about living in fear but being equipped with knowledge that could make all the difference if your child ever faces this infection. Let’s explore what every ...

This factsheet on meningitis helps nurses distinguish between viral and bacterial forms, including risks and complications, and when urgent action is needed. It is part of a collection on childhood ...

Five students of a private school at Kalamassery in Ernakulam district of Kerala have sought medical treatment after showing symptoms of viral meningitis. The condition of the children remains ...

The parents of a 20-year-old woman who died of meningitis after being turned away from hospital have warned families not to rely on a traditional DIY test for the condition.

Meningitis is an infection that causes the thin layers of the meninges that surround the brain and spinal cord to become inflamed, explains Dr. Rodrigo Hasbun, an infectious diseases professor at ...

Type C meningitis is a type of meningitis that develops due to the Neisseria meningitidis serotype C bacterium. It is a serious type of bacterial meningitis that requires immediate medical treatment.