Since the rollout of the conjugate MenC vaccine in 2001 and the MenACWY in 2018, rates of invasive meningococcal disease have ...

Two Tasmanian women have been hospitalised with invasive meningococcal disease , bringing the number of cases nationally so far this year to 48 ...

GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The family of a 14-year-old student in Greenville says he passed away from a bacterial ...

A 14-year-old boy in South Carolina tragically died from meningococcemia, a rare and rapidly progressing blood infection.

A South Carolina family is mourning the loss of their 14-year-old child after getting a rare but serious bacterial infection.

William Hand, 14, from South Carolina, tragically passed away earlier this month after contracting meningococcal disease—a ...

The recent eight grade Hughes Academy of Science and Technology graduate woke up before 5am and was 'clearly not well,' his ...

William Hand, 14, woke up unwell, and within hours, died from a rare bacterial infection that has sparked health officials to ...

This is caused by the bacteria Neisseria meningitidis. She says the bacteria got into his bloodstream, and he passed within a few days of symptoms. DHEC reports there have been 12 cases of ...

Symptoms include high fever ... “DPH investigates all reported cases of Neisseria meningitidis, looking for possible links. In regards to the 12 cases spread across the state within 18 months ...