The cause of the teenager's death was revealed 16 weeks later, as test revealed that she had contracted the deadly bacterial ...

Her friends, Flo, 18, and Immy, 19, decided to take Laila to hospital where a GP told her she thought she had bacterial ...

Her friends, Flo, 18, and Immy, 19, decided to take Laila to hospital where she was told doctors thought she had bacterial ...

Laila Simnett was in her second week at university when she started feeling unwell. But she had no idea how serious things ...

By Dr Praveen Gupta Brain is a delicate organ that is surrounded and supported by several layers of membranes collectively ...

Germantown, Maryland, and Venlo, the Netherlands, Nov. 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- QIAGEN (NYSE: QGEN; Frankfurt Prime Standard: QIA) today ...

Meningitis is an infection of the lining of the brain and spinal cord (the meninges) and is most often caused by viruses or ...

Bacterial Meningitis: Symptoms and Treatments of the Most Severe Form of the Infection It is the most severe form because it has a rather high mortality rate: when Streptococcus pneumoniae is ...

When Livia Wilson came home from a festival with a bad headache, her mum thought she had simply “overdone it”.

Read about the differences between bacterial and viral meningitis. Doctors diagnose meningococcal disease and meningitis in similar ways. If a healthcare professional suspects one of these ...

Qiagen N.V. (QGEN) announced Monday that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has cleared the QIAstat-Dx Meningitis/Encephalitis ...

One in five cases of bacterial meningitis results in permanent complications, such as hearing loss, brain damage and seizures and without prompt treatment, about half of patients will die.[ ...