IL-13 is produced by T cells and also has anti-inflammatory properties. Despite being significantly raised in TBM compared with bacterial, viral and aseptic meningitis (60), there is no literature ...

In the past few decades, considerable progress has been made in understanding the complex interaction of host and pathogen, and the pathophysiology underlying both meningococcal septicaemia and ...

Jan. 28, 2025 — More than one in three parents say their child has faced issues like tooth decay, cavities, stained teeth, gum concerns or tooth pain linked to their oral health routine over the ...

Furthermore, the high prevalence of epilepsy in SSA (mainly due to perinatal causes) is exacerbated by infections such as toxoplasmosis, neurocysticercosis, onchocerciasis, malaria, bacterial ...

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A healthy nation is a productive one. Health is existential and ranks extraordinarily on the pyramid of desiderata. Since 2023, President Bola Tinubu-led administration has foregrounded healthcare, ...

Ethiopian Jews pictured on board the Bat Galim ship on their journey to Israel in 1984. Photograph courtesy of Raffi Berg.

Meanwhile, some research has found that vaccines against N. meningitidis, designed to protect against meningitis – including GSK’s MenB shot Bexsero – may also offer partial protection ...