According to editorialists, the study has the potential for major clinical impact, but more work is needed before guidelines ...

The brothers of a boy who died from meningitis have said going through a second inquest nearly 12 years after his death has ...

Canada: A large international study of febrile infants aged 28 days or younger presenting to emergency departments has found ...

A popular and sporty teenager who made a "big impression" at her new university died within weeks of starting, after ...

Experts who spoke with MedPage Today also pointed to the impact of pneumococcal vaccines. Though a vaccine for adults was available decades earlier, the turn of the century brought one for kids that ...

Doctors have warned that removing mandates and leaving decisions fully up to parents will erode vaccination rates further, ...

New evidence from a six-country study led by the Montreal Children’s Hospital and Children’s National Hospital shows simple blood and urine tests could spare many young infants with fevers from more ...

The Florida Department of Health on Wednesday took a step toward eliminating four childhood vaccine mandates — a move the department can take without the Legislature’s sign-off or the governor’s ...

Visakhapatnam: Meningitis, also known as brain fever, is a serious vaccine preventable infection holding significant health concerns, particularly for children, said DV Priyanka, a ...

An inquest has heard a "kind-hearted and caring" teenager was admitted to hospital with a suspected ear infection but later ...

Meg Draper, an 18-year-old student who had recently started studying at Bournemouth University, died just days after she started experiencing meningitis symptoms ...

The UKHSA provided guidance on what symptoms of scarlet fever to watch out for. In a statement on X, the agency said: ...