Mobile County Health Officer Dr. Kevin Michael said the meningococcal disease can cause meningitis or a severe blood infection. “It can occur in two forms,” Dr. Michaels said. “Meningococcal ...

WA Health has reported that an adult has been diagnosed with meningococcal serogroup B disease and is recovering in hospital.Meningococcal disease is ...

Meningococcal disease is an illness caused by a bacteria called Neisseria meningitidis. While this illness can have severe symptoms, including death, a serious infection commonly called meningitis ...

Concern after the death of the 20-year-old student in Patras - The risk of contracting meningococcal disease is increased near the "peak" of seasonal influenza ...

Here's what bacterial meningitis is, how it's different from viral and other types of meningitis, and what treatment can be ...

The case is the first of the year in Mobile County. Meningococcal disease cases have been on the rise nationwide in recent years.

Mongolia is set to receive 2,000 doses of meningococcal vaccine next week, Health Minister Togtmol Munkhsaikhan announced.

Certain types of behaviors, such as marijuana smoking, cigarette smoking, disco attendance, and intimate kissing likely increase the risk of meningococcal disease through some of the mechanisms ...

Meningococcal is an uncommon, life-threatening illness that is caused by a bacterial infection of the blood or membranes ...

Morehead State University provides this information about Meningococcal meningitis disease consistent with the Centers for Disease Control guidelines to all freshmen and students living in resident ...