Meningitis affects as many as 3,000 people each year. Hundreds of people die each year. These numbers may not seem that high, but the fact remains...
A new method for mapping the spread and evolution of pathogens, and their response to vaccines and antibiotics, is providing important insights to help predict and...
Toronto Public Health has reported 13 cases of invasive meningococcal disease (IMD) so far this year, more than the total number of annual cases since 2002,...
Chicago (CBS) — The Chicago Department of Public Health has issued a new warning following a local increase in cases of invasive bacterial meningococcosis. So far...
A major landmark study published in The Lancet finds that global immunization efforts have saved an estimated 154 million lives over the past 50 years, or...
2. Can be viewed in two different ways There are two forms of meningococcal disease, the first being meningitis. This occurs when bacteria infect and inflame...
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