Learn to recognize the early signs of childhood meningitis, when to seek help, and how to protect your child with these ...

Meningitis in Children. Parents should know the various symptoms of meningitis in children that can endanger their safety.

Viral and bacterial meningitis are explored in this factsheet, helping nurses to identify when emergency treatment is needed.

Compared with no dexamethasone treatment, early administration of dexamethasone in children with pneumococcal meningitis lowered 30-day all-cause mortality by 50%, a new study showed. Overall ...

Symptoms of aseptic meningitis in adults can include fever, nausea and vomiting, headaches, malaise, weakness, photophobia, and a stiff neck. Children may experience fever, irritability ...

Five students of a private school at Kalamassery in Ernakulam district of Kerala have sought medical treatment after showing ...

Meningitis is general inflammation of the lining ... for the 11-12 year old range. Then, it's children who go on, and get out of high school and go to college. There are two kinds of bumps there ...

HEALTH experts are raising awareness about Invasive Meningococcal Disease (IMD), a rare but life-threatening bacterial ...

Five children, aged 7 to 8, from a private school in Kerala, India, have been diagnosed with viral meningitis. Authorities have suspended classes till March 7, and samples have been sent for ...

Researchers helped conduct an important new global health study that found a vaccine that protects against five strains of meningitis prevalent in sub-Saharan Africa is safe and effective for use in ...