Infectious meningoencephalitis, characterized by inflammation of both the brain and adjacent meninges, is caused by a variety ...
Families who have lost loved ones to meningitis will gather for a moving Christmas concert next month at Gloucester Cathedral, where personal dedications and heartfelt carols will take centre stage.
Health officials have urged parents to ensure their children are vaccinated following a spike in meningitis cases. In 2024/25, there were 378 cases of the serious bacterial infection invasive ...
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Health officials have urged children and young adults, particularly those in university, to get vaccinated against infections that cause meningitis and blood poisoning amid a rise in cases. There were ...
The UK Health and Security Agency (UKHSA) has said it is "monitoring the situation closely" after two students at the University of Brighton were taken to hospital with meningitis. The government ...