"We are experiencing a sharp increase in (meningitis) cases, and urgent intervention is required to prevent more deaths."The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has raised ...

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VDH is urging families to get state-required vaccines asap to avoid school delays in August. Is your child up to date?

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

If you or someone you know is experiencing symptoms such as fever, neck stiffness, or confusion, it is important to seek ...

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 ...

and young adults to get vaccinated to prevent the serious and sometimes deadly illness. Meningococcal infections are caused by bacteria and can lead to meningitis – an infection of the membranes ...

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 ...

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 ...

Five students of St. Paul’s International School in Kalamassery, Ernakulam district, have shown symptoms of viral meningitis. The children, who belong to Classes 1 and 2, reported fever, irritability, ...

On the whole, pre-school and primary children are the age groups best served specifically, because secondary school aged teenagers can generally see adult theatre perfectly well (and will indeed ...