Sicknesses creep up with kids being in close quarters in school. With that in mind, a grieving Northwest Indiana family wants ...

Meningitis can be quickly spotted in babies with “great accuracy” thanks to a new non-invasive test. A study showed that it ...

Eligible seventh-grade students in Butte County can receive free back-to-school vaccines through the county's Public Health ...

Austin family advocates for getting fully vaccinated for meningococcal disease after daughter lost her legs and fingers as a ...

The Who, also comprising guitarist Pete Townshend, announced “The Song Is Over North America Farewell Tour” in May. The tour, ...

Meningococcal meningitis forced doctors to amputate her fingers and both legs below her knees. Schanbaum remembers asking herself why this had to happen to her, but soon shifted her attention to ...

Meningitis B vaccine advocate Patti Wukovits and daughter Kimberly Coffey, then 15. Kimberly died of the disease at age 17 in 2012. Wukovits says parents need to ask their children’s doctors ...

College kids more likely to develop meningitis B than other adults, a study finds. There is a vaccine for the dangerous infection, but few students have received it.

Topline A probable outbreak of fungal meningitis—an infection that causes inflammation near the brain and spinal cord—in Mexican medical clinics has left two Americans dead and over 200 ...

Meningitis cases in L.A. and Orange counties are thought to be connected because lab testing showed that many patients were infected with the same strain of meningococcus, known as serotype C.

“This is certainly the last time you will see us on tour,” Roger Daltrey, 81, told The Times. “It’s grueling. In the days ...