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Meningitis

Health Tip: After Meningitis
Some side effects may continue

Vaccine Cuts U.S. Child Pneumonia Rate By 39%
Unexpected benefit makes the shot more valuable, experts say

FDA Approves Swift New Meningitis Test
It can spot difference between viral meningitis and bacterial meningitis, which can be fatal

Rapid Meningitis Test Approved
Helps distinguish between viral and bacterial forms

Don’t Wait Till School Starts to Vaccinate Against Meningitis
Parents can help reduce vaccine shortages by getting kids the shot earlier, experts say

Meningitis Guidelines Cut Unnecessary Treatments
They distinguish viral from more deadly bacterial infections, study finds

Health Tip: Meningitis May be Bacterial or Viral
Its cause will determine treatment

Medical Detectives Track Down Virus That Killed Transplant Recipients
Researchers call for early detection system to prevent future tragedies

Intimate Kissing Boosts Meningitis Risk in Teens
Study says vaccination can prevent the potentially fatal disease

New for Back to School: Meningitis, Whooping Cough Vaccines
They offer stronger protection against two worrisome diseases, experts say

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