Michael Rosen’s new show at the Old Vic will cover the death of his son Eddie, and his own near-death experience with Covid, ...
On Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023, Sam Terblanche, a junior at Columbia University, went to a soccer match at Yankee Stadium. On ...
In cases of bacterial meningitis, treatment with antibiotics must start as soon as possible, according to the CDC. "The ...
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Meningitis Still a Threat for Kids

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 ...
Vaccinations are available to prevent several types of meningitis, and staying up-to-date on recommended vaccines and boosters is crucial for protection. Practicing good hygiene, such as frequent ...
THE health coalition Philippine Foundation for Vaccination (PFV) has launched a renewed meningitis awareness campaign ahead of the observance of World Meningitis Day on Sunday. Meningitis occurs when ...
The brother of a 21-year-old who died after contracting meningitis is calling for people of university age "not to dismiss their illness as freshers' flu". Lucas Martin died on 12 September 2023 after ...
11:32, Tue, Oct 7, 2025 Updated: 11:34, Tue, Oct 7, 2025 The NHS has urged people to consider getting vaccinated against meningitis, a severe infection that targets the protective membranes ...
* WHO's Road Map aims to eliminate bacterial meningitis// epidemics by 2030 * Prevention, vaccines, and early treatment can save 200,000 lives annually Every year on October 5, we commemorate World ...