Infections

Find out everything you need to know about infections, including symptoms, treatment, causes, management and more.

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What Is Monkeypox—And Should We Be Worried?

Find out everything you need to know about infections, including symptoms, treatment, causes, management and more.For the past few years, we’ve all gotten a crash ...

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Potential Complications of Meningitis B

Find out everything you need to know about infections, including symptoms, treatment, causes, management and more.Meningitis is an inflammation of the membranes that protect the spinal cord and brain. Though men...

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Why Are Teens and Young Adults at Risk for Meningitis B?

Find out everything you need to know about infections, including symptoms, treatment, causes, management and more.About one in ten people are carriers of meningococcal bacteria, the bacteria that cause meningoco...

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9 Questions and Answers About the MenB Vaccine

Find out everything you need to know about infections, including symptoms, treatment, causes, management and more.Bacterial meningitis or meningococcal disease can be caused by a number of different bacteria, wh...

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Meningococcal Disease by the Numbers

Find out everything you need to know about infections, including symptoms, treatment, causes, management and more.Meningitis B (MenB) is a potentially life-threatening form of meningococcal disease. It is caused...

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What is Meningitis B?

Find out everything you need to know about infections, including symptoms, treatment, causes, management and more.Meningitis is an inflammation of the meninges, which are the membranes that protect the ...

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What Vaccines Protect Against Bacterial Meningitis?

Find out everything you need to know about infections, including symptoms, treatment, causes, management and more.Meningococcal disease refers to illnesses that are caused by infection with bacteria called N...

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MenB Vaccine: 5 Topics to Discuss With Your Teen’s Healthcare Provider

Find out everything you need to know about infections, including symptoms, treatment, causes, management and more.In the United States, vaccination recommendations are issued by the Advisory Committee on Immuniz...

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Enterovirus D68: Top 5 Must-Know Facts

Find out everything you need to know about infections, including symptoms, treatment, causes, management and more.

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Is It Lyme Disease, or Something Else?

Find out everything you need to know about infections, including symptoms, treatment, causes, management and more.Lyme disease affects an estimated 476,000 people in the United States each year. Despite its incr...