WASHINGTON, March 16 (Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Friday it had approved Cepheid Inc.'s rapid test for viral meningitis, a product that could help doctors more quickly ...

BBC South has been looking at the key questions. Lewis Waters was a sixth-form pupil at The Henley College in Oxfordshire, ...

Meningitis is inflammation of the fluids surrounding the brain and spinal cord that usually develops due to an infection. Type C meningitis is a type of bacterial meningitis caused by the bacteria ...

Gram-negative meningitis is an infection in the membrane surrounding your brain and spinal cord. “Gram-negative” refers to gram staining, a routine laboratory test used to determine the presence of ...

Doctors can often see signs of meningitis and its complications on an MRI. But MRI alone is usually not enough to confirm a diagnosis. Meningitis is a serious and urgent condition. According to the ...

Meningitis is an inflammation of the tissue lining that surrounds your brain and spinal cord (the meninges). Any type of harmful microbe, including viruses, bacteria, fungi and parasites, can invade ...

Lyme meningitis is a rare but potentially serious form of meningitis. It can develop following Lyme disease. It affects the nervous system and can lead to headaches, a stiff neck, fever, and nerve ...