WHO calls for urgent action on rising neurological conditions worldwide
A major new study released by The Lancet Neurology shows that, in 2021, more than 3 billion people worldwide were ...
Tag: Meningitis
Study reveals significant post-COVID meningitis resurgence
A team of scientists from the Institut Pasteur has used the database of the National Reference Center for Meningococci to ...
CDC raises alarm: poor vaccine coverage fuels surge in meningococcal disease among HIV-infected individuals
In a recent Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR), the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (US-CDC) presented preliminary data ...
Novel vaccine offers hope for defeating epidemic meningitis by 2030
A trial of a new vaccine against meningococcal disease, a cause of meningitis and blood poisoning, has found that it ...
Combining AI and neuroscience to detect and predict neurological disorders
In a recent article published in the journal Sensors, researchers perform a scoping review on the shared relationship between artificial intelligence ...
NY docs are now required to prescribe naloxone to some patients on opioid painkillers
Without opioid painkillers to dull the ache in his knees and other joints, Arnold Wilson wouldn't be able to walk ...
All patients with rheumatic disorders recommended to receive pneumococcal vaccine
Patients with rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, and other rheumatic conditions are more at risk for complications and death from pneumonia, meningitis, ...
Birth delivery method associated with baby’s immune response to key childhood vaccines
The method by which a baby was delivered is associated with how its immune system will respond to two key ...
Vaccine-derived poliovirus 2 detected in environmental samples in the UK and USA
Over the last few months, poliovirus 2 derived from the strain used in the Sabin vaccine (oral polio vaccine) has ...
CDC Health Alert Network provides recommendations to manage the recent increase in severe respiratory illness among children
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)’s Health Alert Network (HAN) has provided certain recommendations to inform healthcare ...
