The number of measles infections is increasing again. The disease was found in 23 people in January, while there was only one ...

Medically reviewed by Soma Mandal, MD Petechiae are tiny red, purple, or brown spots on your skin, inside of your mouth, or ...

BECCA Heritage had been enjoying her first weeks at University when she started vomiting “relentlessly”. “After hours of it ...

With her organs failing and a rash on her arms and legs, she deteriorated quickly and was put into an induced ... not just a patient." She volunteers with charity Meningitis Now to boost vaccine ...

The symptoms can appear in any order. Some may not appear at all. In the early stages, there may not be a rash, or if there is a rash the rash may fade on pressure. You should be alert to the signs ...

Professor Sue Astley Theodossiadis has published the final messages and calls sent and made by her 25-year-old son Alex who died after contracting meningitis five years ago.