In cases of bacterial meningitis, treatment with antibiotics must start as soon as possible, according to the CDC. "The ...

Ryan Duffy, 18, a senior at Neshaminy High School in Langhorne, contracted Streptococcus Pneumoniae Meningitis last week and ...

A Bucks County high school student has died from bacterial meningitis, according to the county’s Department of Health. The ...

The meningococcal meningitis fatality rate is around 15% for teens and young adults, Marshall explained. And those who survive can lose limbs due to coagulation that cuts off the blood supply and can ...

The U.S. CDC issued a health advisory this week, warning about a rising prevalence of invasive meningococcal disease, a rare but fatal infection that can lead to meningitis. Attributing the recent ...

The CDC has confirmed two undergraduate students at Rutgers University - New Brunswick have tested positive for meningitis. According to the school, in a statement, having two cases over a short time ...

A Pennsylvania teenager has died from bacterial meningitis, months before graduating from high school, according to the ...

An 18-year-old Neshaminy High School senior has died after suddenly contracting bacterial meningitis, according to the Bucks County Health Department and the school district.Ryan Duffy became ill late ...

Infection rates for a drug-resistant "nightmare bacteria" are rising, per a new report from the CDC. Why it matters: Antibiotic-resistant bacteria and fungi have caused millions of infections and ...

Eat a healthy diet and exercise: The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends college students eat a ...

A recent study from the CDC found a nearly 70% increase in the spread of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales (CRE).