A fourth-grade student at Burns Science and Technology School died last week of meningitis, according to television news reports. The disease affects thousands of Americans every year, with certain ...

The meningococcal meningitis fatality rate is around 15% for teens and young adults, Marshall explained. And those who ...

Meningitis is inflammation of the fluids surrounding the brain and spinal cord that usually develops due to an infection. Type C meningitis is a type of bacterial meningitis caused by the bacteria ...

A Pennsylvania teenager has died from bacterial meningitis, months before graduating from high school, according to the ...

The symptoms include a high temperature or fever, being sick, a headache, stiff neck, dislike of bright lights, drowsiness or unresponsiveness, seizures or fits., and a rash that does not fade when a ...

(LANGHORNE, Pa.) -- A Pennsylvania high school student died from bacterial meningitis, according to the local school district ...

When it comes to bacterial infections, bacterial meningitis may not be the most common one, but it is certainly among the most serious. "The most worrisome part of bacterial meningitis is the ...

A Pennsylvania high school student died from bacterial meningitis, according to the local school district.

Bacterial meningitis, also known as pyogenic meningitis, is a type of meningitis caused by a bacterial infection. Meningitis means an inflammation of the meninges, the thin membranes that surround the ...