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 ...

A Colorado high school teacher died over the weekend after showing "symptoms consistent with bacterial meningitis," according to her school district. The illness, which occurs when bacteria infect the ...

A petition calling for all children to be vaccinated against meningitis has attracted huge support after a toddler died from the infection on Valentine’s Day. The toddler’s mother, Jenny Burdett, from ...

The brother of a 21-year-old who died after contracting meningitis is calling for people of university age "not to dismiss their illness as freshers' flu". Lucas Martin died on 12 September 2023 after ...

Five Texas residents traveled to Matamoros, Mexico, for surgical procedures that required epidermal and subsequently developed suspected cases of fungal meningitis. One of the patients died. The ...

An outbreak of fungal meningitis linked to steroid shots for back pain has now killed 12 people, with 137 confirmed cases, according to the latest numbers from the Centers for Disease Control and ...

Fungal meningitis outbreaks at cosmetic procedure clinics in Mexico have killed four people from the U.S. and likely infected many more, health officials announced this month. The deaths were ...

A popular and sporty teenager who made a "big impression" at her new university died within weeks of starting, after ...