In a follow up to a report Tuesday, officials with Yale Student Health say that the student hospitalized with “probable” meningococcal meningitis has been confirmed as having bacterial meningitis...

In a notice to the Yale University community, Paul Genecin, M.D., Director of Yale Health announced that a Yale College student was admitted last night to Yale-New Haven Hospital with probable bacterial...

Since the pneumococcal meningitis outbreak began in Dec. 2015, Ghana health minister Alex Segbefia said in a statement on the floor of Parliament Thursday that bacterial outbreak has so far claimed...

In a follow-up to a report earlier this week, Santa Clara County health officials learned of a third confirmed case of meningococcal infection in a Santa Clara University student. Like the first two...

The death of a Dakota Wesleyan University (DWU) student found in his dormitory room Wednesday has been confirmed as caused by the serious bacterial infection, meningococcal meningitis, according to state...

  According to the Instituto Nacional de Salud in Colombia, there were more than 400 suspected meningitis cases reported in week 34 (Aug. 23-29); however, after discarding and ruling out cases, 245...

Following the confirmed cases of students infected with bacterial meningitis at the University of Oregon, Providence College and Yale University, the Medical Director at Marquette University in Milwaukee...

An unnamed University of Oregon student has been diagnosed with Neisseria meningococcemia. The student lived off-campus. Meningococcal infection caused by the bacterium, Neisseria meningitidis contagious...

Meningococcal disease struck Western Australia during the past week. Two cases of the meningitis form of the disease was reported by health authorities where one patient, a teenager is recovering from...

A Humboldt State University student who was diagnosed with bacterial meningitis on Tuesday is improving but remains in critical condition at a Redding hospital. Results of testing for the specific type...