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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...
Baby from Missouri infected with dangerous bacteria found in formula
WDAF via Yahoo News· 5 months agoST. LOUIS — The dangerous bacteria that sparked powdered formula recalls and shortages last year has...
'Brain-eating' amoebas are a new concern in northern US states, health officials advise
Live Science via Yahoo News· 12 months 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· 2 months agoClose up on a person's hand as they use a pen to point at an image of 6 brain scans, labeled "PET...