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Results of two parallel studies show that 1 in 4 African children hospitalized with malaria and coma have an additional ...
David Batts died at UT Medical Center from a meningitis infection, a day after he was arrested by UTMC security officers and ...
David Batts died at UT Medical Center from a meningitis infection, a day after he was arrested by UTMC security officers and ...
The family of a five-year-old girl who had a quadruple amputation after contracting a rare form of meningitis said the "fact ...
If you’ve ever had a urinary tract infection (UTI), you know how painful and frustrating it can be, especially if it keeps coming back. Technically, a UTI can happen anywhere in your urinary ...
Nigerian health authorities are struggling to contain a rapidly spreading meningitis outbreak that has so far killed 151 people across the West African nation, mostly in remote parts of the ...
A patient suffering from meningitis receives treatment at the University teaching hospital in Maiduguri, Nigeria, Tuesday, April 8, 2025. (AP Photo/Hamza Suleiman) ...
Credit: Getty Images Preventing sepsis after surgery should include screening before the surgery, close monitoring after surgery, and teaching patients how to recognize the signs of sepsis.
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Nigerian health authorities are struggling to contain a rapidly spreading meningitis outbreak that has so far killed 151 people across the west African nation, mostly in ...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has recorded 1,858 suspected cases of Cerebrospinal Meningitis (CSM) and 156 associated deaths since the beginning of the current menin ...
Some cases may be triggered by an infection. Meningitis can be caused by bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites. Viral meningitis is the most common type of meningitis, with nonpolio enteroviruses ...