Medically reviewed by Mallory Christopherson DC, FMT, CSCS Bacterial spinal meningitis can be deadly in hours if you do not get treatment right away. You cannot determine meningitis type on symptoms ...

A stiff neck and fever could be anything, or it could be the one thing we can't afford to miss, so let's look inside the clinical race to diagnose meningitis.

CINCINNATI (WKRC)— Local doctors are observing an uptick in cases of viral meningitis, a common occurrence during this time of year. Unlike the more severe bacterial meningitis, viral meningitis is ...

Meningitis is caused by the inflammation of the protective membranes (known as meninges) covering the brain and spinal cord. The inflammation is typically caused by an infection of the fluid ...

Parents may assume it’s a “normal viral,” choose home remedies, or delay seeking medical help. Nevertheless outbreak of ...

Three teachers in Colorado's Cherry Creek school district suddenly died last week, with two believed to have had bacterial meningitis. Eaglecrest High School canceled athletics and activities on April ...

Thousands of children with meningitis go to hospital emergency departments each year. Until now, doctors have not had a quick way to diagnose which type patients have. If a child comes to a hospital ...

UNION Co., S.C. (WSPA) – School officials say one Union County student has been diagnosed with viral meningitis. Union County Schools confirmed the child attends Buffalo Elementary School. Officials ...

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS)—While a student at Michigan State University was hospitalized over the weekend with meningitis, an infection and inflammation of the brain and spinal membranes, MSU health ...

Here's a look at meningitis outbreaks in the United States. Meningitis is caused by the inflammation of the protective membranes (known as meninges) covering the brain and spinal cord. The ...