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 stable, ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) has today published its first-ever global guidelines for meningitis diagnosis, treatment and care, aiming to speed up detection, ensure timely treatment, and ...

If you or someone you know is experiencing symptoms such as fever, neck stiffness, or confusion, it is important to seek medical intervention at once. These are the classic triad of symptoms for ...

Meningitis is a condition that causes swelling ... from a person’s spinal column and analyzing it to check for viral or bacterial infections. A doctor will also check the fluid for elevated ...

Viral meningitis is less severe than bacterial meningitis but still a concern, especially for young children. Five students aged between 7 and 8 from a private school in India’s Kerala state ...

Meningitis is an inflammation of the protective membranes covering the brain and spinal cord, known as meninges. "It can be caused by bacteria, viruses, fungi or parasites, with viral meningitis ...

Nigerian health authorities are struggling to contain a rapidly spreading meningitis outbreak that has so far killed 151 ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) has today published its first-ever global guidelines for meningitis diagnosis, treatment and care, aiming to speed up detection, ensure timely treatment, and ...

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The Nigerian Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has reported that the death toll from the ongoing meningitis outbreak has ...

These membranes are called meninges, Mayo Clinic says. Viral infections are one of the most common cause of meningitis. Bacterial meningitis can cause death within days without fast antibiotic ...