10-month-old at danger of losing all her limbs in worst case of meningitis in 25 years
Hospital doctors have told the family that it is the worst case they have seen for 25 years.
Oct 29, 2017, 18:41 PM IST
This new nose drop could help prevent meningitis!
This nose drop could help prevent meningitis, a deadly inflammation of the brain's outer membrane, and other infections.
Aug 01, 2017, 23:09 PM IST
For the first time, vaccine shows protection against gonorrhea
The findings mark the first time a vaccine has shown any protection against gonorrhea and point to new avenues in the search for a specific vaccine to stop the global spread of 'super-gonorrhoea'.
Jul 11, 2017, 09:51 AM IST
Health Minister JP Nadda launches pneumonia, meningitis vaccine
Union Minister of Health JP Nadda on Saturday launched the pneumococcal conjugate vaccine under the Universal Immunisation Programme that protects a child against severe forms of pneumococcal disease.
May 13, 2017, 21:11 PM IST
Vaccine shortage for Nigeria meningitis outbreak
Meningitis is caused by different types of bacteria, six of which can cause epidemics.
Mar 31, 2017, 00:31 AM IST
Meningitis: What are the symptoms, causes of it? Who is at risk? Prevention tips
The most common causes of meningitis are viral and bacterial infections.
Dec 09, 2016, 12:49 PM IST
Heartbreaking ordeal of a mother who lost her baby to meningitis after overcoming 16 miscarriages
32-year-old Lizzie Allen was full of joy and enthusiasm when she gave birth to a baby girl after 16 miscarriages, but only to lose her to meningitis
Oct 26, 2016, 21:05 PM IST
Cost of bacterial Meningitis vaccine reduced
The vaccine available for the disease is extremely expensive which becomes difficult for developing countries like India to have affordability and accessibility to the vaccine.
Oct 21, 2015, 20:20 PM IST
