Although the meningitis rash doesn't always appear and can vary greatly in appearance, it is one of the most recognisable signs of meningococcal meningitis and septicaemia. UKHSA says "do not wait" ...

Two university students were taken to hospital with meningitis. The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) reported that the ...

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has issued an urgent warning about an infection that "can become serious in a matter of hours". Thousands of Brits are struck down by meningitis, a severe ...

The UK Health and Security Agency (UKHSA) has said it is "monitoring the situation closely" after two students at the ...

According to the UKHSA, early symptoms – such as vomiting, fever, aches, muscle pain, cold hands and feet and headaches – can ...

A DEVASTATING virus that ‘takes hold in hours’ has risen in the UK, health chiefs have warned. Cases of meningococcal disease ...

As the federal and state governments focus their attention on malaria, TB, and HIV control, thousands of Nigerians, including ...

A mum who lost her young daughter to a form of blood poisoning is making a renewed plea for other parents to be on their guard.

Hello, I hope you are (re)settling into life at Sussex and the rhythm of teaching and learning this term. Autumn is a great ...

In a laboratory in Florida, a house cat named Pepper has again been involved in the unanticipated discovery of a new virus as ...

Early meningitis can be tricky. Often, it doesn’t come with the dramatic symptoms people expect. Many patients start with ...