Under the direction of Robert F. Kennedy Jr., federal health officials have changed guidance on hepatitis B vaccines, ...

Doctors have warned that removing mandates and leaving decisions fully up to parents will erode vaccination rates further, ...

As flu season peaks, and with several other illnesses going around, here's how to stay safe and healthy this season in Michigan.

It is an inflammation of the lining of the brain, which can develop very rapidly. It is rare and can be serious, although if treated early most people make a full recovery. Septicaemia is a form of ...

Anyone with packs at home is advised to return them immediately SHOPPERS are being warned not to eat a brand of tofu over fears it could cause meningitis. The urgent health warning has been issued by ...

Neonatal meningitis is inflammation of the tissues surrounding the brain and spinal cord in newborns that happens during an infant’s first 28 days of life. It can be caused by viruses, bacteria, or ...

That slight fever and headache your child woke up with? Most of the time, it’s nothing serious. But sometimes, those seemingly innocent symptoms can be the first whispers of something far more ...

When it comes to bacterial infections, bacterial meningitis may not be the most common one, but it is certainly among the most serious. "The most worrisome part of bacterial meningitis is the ...

EAST LANSING, Mich. — Officials at Michigan State University (MSU) notified students, faculty and staff of a recent meningitis diagnosis on campus. According to a letter from the university, a student ...

As students head off to college, close quarters in new spaces could put them at risk for contagious illnesses, including bacterial meningitis. Dr. Tina Ardon, a Mayo Clinic family medicine physician, ...