People have been urged to ensure they are fully vaccinated against meningitis amid concerns over a “recent surge” of cases in ...

A woman who became paralysed from the chest down after contracting viral meningitis has described the physical and mental ...

Florida woman’s viral videos showed her bruised, swollen body, and she was barely able to speak. Disturbing videos shared by ...

Treatable by a medical professional Diagnosed by medical professional Requires lab test or imaging Can last several days or weeks May be preventable by vaccine Bacterial and viral meningitis are ...

The most common germs that cause meningitis are viruses and bacteria, making up the two forms of the disease - viral meningitis, which affects around 5000 people per year, as opposed to around 3400 ...

Sometimes, the herpes virus may reactivate as meningitis, a severe viral infection of the brain. Herpes meningitis is an infection caused by a herpes virus that leads to swelling in the membranes ...

Julia Evans, 53, from Aberbargoed in South Wales, was diagnosed with viral meningitis just before Christmas 2019. She was concerned when she started to see flashes of light while driving to work.

Meningitis Now explain that in the UK it can be caused by many different bacteria and viruses. The most common cause is viral meningitis which can cause life-changing effects. There is also ...

One of the many and rapid advances in the field of virus diseases has involved the isolation and identification of increasing numbers of specific viruses from patients with lymphocytic or aseptic ...

If not treated early, this culprit can be dangerous. Infectious meningitis can take many forms-- viral, fungal, and bacterial, which can be the deadliest. But how does it make its attack on your ...

Meningitis is an inflammation of the meninges, the membranes that surround the brain and spinal cord. The microorganisms that cause it can be viruses, bacteria, fungi, and other agents.