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Bacterial meningitis is rare but can be ‘lethal,’ say experts. Here’s what parents need to know.
Yahoo Life Style via AOL· 1 year agoBacterial meningitis, although rare, is an infection that can turn lethal, say experts. (Getty...
Infectious disease detectives are puzzled by a mysterious spike in brain infections in Nevada...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA CT brain scan of a patient with large brain abscesses.Sopone Nawoot/Getty Images Last year the CDC...
Emergency Symptoms of a Sinus Infection That Spreads to the Brain
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 10 months agoA sinus infection can spread to the brain through the bloodstream or bone. When a sinus infection...
9 symptoms of the rare brain-eating amoeba infection
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCenter for Disease Control Most patients who contract the Naegleria fowleri amoeba quickly die of the infection. Symptoms of infection, such as severe...
'Brain-eating' amoebas are a new concern in northern US states, health officials advise
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 year agoillustration of the amoeba Naegleria fowleri against a light blue background Deadly "brain-eating"...
Everything You Need to Know About Whooping Cough (Pertussis)
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThis respiratory infection causes a cough followed by a “whoop” sound andresr / Getty Images...
Unexplained rise in life-threatening brain infections in children worries pediatricians
NBC Universal via AOL· 1 year agoAfter seeing an unusually high number of children with life-threatening brain infections last year,...
One in 3 children diagnosed with bacterial meningitis will have long-term neurological disabilities:...
Yahoo Canada Style· 4 months agoThis article is for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical...
Alzheimer's may be caused by immune cells thinking brain cells are bacteria, expert says
Live Science via Yahoo News· 3 months agoClose up on a person's hand as they use a pen to point at an image of 6 brain scans, labeled "PET...
A woman went to Mexico for an experimental multiple sclerosis treatment. She developed a...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 11 months agoA patient developed a bacterial meningitis infection after traveling abroad to Mexico for an...