Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A former Coventry High School student and Portage Lakes resident who made local headlines 32 years ago when she lost her legs from ...

A schoolgirl lost both her legs and her right arm after suffering severe complications from meningitis—and her only visible symptom was a 'bruise'. Within 24 hours of telling her parents that she didn ...

TULSA, OK -- Jeremiah Mitchell is the last Oologah meningitis victim still in a Tulsa hospital. The 6-year-old is showing signs of improvement, but has an amputation scheduled for Wednesday. “Jeremiah ...

A college student and triathlete lost all four limbs after a case of meningitis spiraled into life-threatening sepsis — and now, she’s trying to raise awareness about the risks of meningitis on school ...

Virginia Tech freshman Rayna DuBose, a women's basketball player who was stricken with meningococcal meningitis on April 2, had a bilateral amputation of her upper and lower extremities Monday at the ...

Meningitis is rare and preventable thanks to childhood vaccines, but it should still be on every parent's radar. Primarily ...

Opinion articles provide independent perspectives on key community issues, separate from our newsroom reporting. Andy Marso is only one person who almost lost their lives to the preventable disease.

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Princeton University said on Monday it planned to offer students and faculty a meningitis vaccine approved for use in Europe and Australia but not yet in the United States, in an ...