Meningitis has more than doubled in a year in worrying data
A meningitis charity has warned that “very concerning” new data shows cases of the disease more than doubled in a year. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Virus outbreak warning as ‘rare’ fatal disease that triggers meningitis detected in Europe
EXPERTS have warned of a potential new outbreak of a “very rare” disease which is usually fatal and could cause inflammation in the brain. Daily Express :: News Feed
Meningitis news: New test could identify potential case in fraction of the time
SCIENTISTS have come up with a new test which can identify potential cases of meningitis in a fraction of the current time. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Meningitis B warning – teenage girl died after medics ‘underestimated’ her illness
MENINGITIS is an infection of the protective membranes that surround the brain and spinal cord, and can be serious when left untreated. Yesterday, a coroner ruled that a teenager died from the illness following a “gross failure” in her medical care. Daily Express :: Health Feed
MENINGITIS WARNING: Charity reveals the early signs YOU should be looking out for
A CHARITY has urged parents not to rely on the “glass test” to see if their child could be suffering from meningitis. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Meningitis WARNING: Symptoms of deadly disease can be mistaken for HANGOVER
SYMPTOMS of meningitis and septicaemia can be confused with the effects of drug or alcohol use – with early warning signs including fever, headache and sickness that quickly get worse. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Pregnant women who don’t have flu jab could be at risk of meningitis or bronchitis
MORE than half – 56 per cent – of expectant mothers did not have a flu jab last year, despite them being offered free on the NHS. Daily Express :: Health Feed
How much is the MENINGITIS B vaccine? Everything parents need to know
WORRIED parents are rushing to get their children vaccinated for potential killer meningitis B amid a growing shortage. But where can you get it? Daily Express :: Health Feed
MENINGITIS can kill in HOURS, but would YOU spot the signs that could save your LIFE?
EXCLUSIVE: Meningitis is a highly serious medical condition, but could recognise the symptoms of the deadly disease? Daily Express :: Health Feed