Medically reviewed by Sameena Zahoor, MDMedically reviewed by Sameena Zahoor, MD The meninges of the brain and spinal cord are three layers of membranes: the dura mater, arachnoid mater ...

When it attacks the tissues, or meninges, of the brain and spinal cord it's called meningitis. Nancy Ford Springer The child may be vomiting, may have a headache, may have high fever, may have a ...

In meningitis, the bacteria attack the lining around the brain called the meninges. They breach the meninges to infect the fluid running into the spinal cord. One clear, early symptom is a stiff ...

While a student at Michigan State University was hospitalized over the weekend with meningitis, an infection and inflammation ...

Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has said that between 2023 and 2024, the country recorded 4915 ...

The university and the Ingham County Health Department were informed about the diagnosis on Saturday, Nov. 9, officials said.

QIAstat-Dx Meningitis/Encephalitis Panel cleared in the U.S. for use in clinical settings to help diagnose central nervous ...

"Bacterial meningitis is an infection that we can pick up typically by someone coughing on us or bodily secretions. An infection inflammation of the outer layer of our brain," Dr. Hopkins said.

WHEN Livia Wilson came home from a festival with a bad headache, her mum put it down to a weekend of overdoing it. The 19-year-old waitress from York popped some paracetamol and put herself to ...

Qiagen N.V. (QGEN) announced Monday that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has cleared the QIAstat-Dx Meningitis/Encephalitis ...