A doctor who diagnosed a young Queenslander with a cold had no way of knowing his patient would die from meningitis six days later, a

It has been documented that smokers incur a 2- to 4-fold increased risk of invasive pneumococcal lung disease, a disease associated with high mortality. Influenza

Doctors at a hospital in Yamanashi Prefecture west of Tokyo, say the new coronavirus is likely to have caused meningitis in a male patient in

The Department of Health today reported that an adult has been diagnosed with meningococcal serogroup Y disease.  Meningococcal disease is an uncommon, life-threatening illness caused

The Department of Health today reported that a young adult has died from meningococcal disease.  Meningococcal disease is an uncommon, life-threatening illness caused by a

Researchers have found a link between exposure to diesel exhaust particles (DEP) and the bacterial forms of pneumonia and meningitis, two of the leading causes

The results of the B Part of It study – the largest meningococcal B herd immunity study ever conducted – are published today in the New England Journal

The Department of Health has today reported the first case of invasive meningococcal disease in 2020.   An adult is recovering after being diagnosed with meningococcal

The Department of Health today reported an adult has died in a Western Australian hospital from meningococcal infection (serogroup W).  Meningococcal disease is an uncommon,

A world-first trial for a promising gonorrhoea vaccine will be led by Griffith University’s Institute for Glycomics and the Kirby Institute at UNSW Sydney. The $2.7 million study