Meningitis B immunizations are not usually funded in most provinces or countries, including Nova Scotia, meaning it is not included in your routine childhood vaccine series. In most cases, childhood ...

According to a letter from UVA sent to students, there was a confirmed case of meningitis at their campus on March 2.

It's one of the biggest killers in children under five - bacterial meningitis. After 20 years of research a vaccine is now available but government bodies have refused to provide it on the NHS due ...

Men B is the most common cause of bacterial meningitis in the UK and peaks in babies of around 5-6 months of age. The Men B vaccination is currently recommended by the NHS for babies at 8 weeks ...

That list includes two strains of bacteria that cause meningitis: N. meningitidis and Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib). In this case, Dr. Jillian Jaskunas, a DDPHE epidemiologist, told 9NEWS ...