Five children, aged 7 to 8, from a private school in Kerala, India, have been diagnosed with viral meningitis. Authorities ...

Recognizing symptoms early is crucial, as timely medical intervention can save lives and lower the risk of severe ...

Five students of a private school at Kalamassery in Ernakulam district of Kerala have sought medical treatment after showing symptoms of viral meningitis. The condition of the children remains stable, ...

Viral meningitis is an inflammation of the protective membranes (meninges) surrounding the brain and spinal cord. It is ...

My son is a healthy 51-year-old male who is not on any meds. Please explain this to me. -- W.M. ANSWER: CSF surrounds and supports the brain and spinal cord. The meninges normally form a fluid-proof ...

My son has been diagnosed with a cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leak. I had never heard of this. He has been told that his brain pressure is lower than ...

Aseptic meningitis is a nonbacterial type of meningitis. Meningitis occurs when the tissue layers and fluid that protect the spinal cord—called the meninges—become inflamed. Aseptic meningitis is ...