A meningitis outbreak is being treated as a national incident after an infected person was admitted to a London hospital. Wes Streeting, the Health Secretary, described the spread of the disease, which has killed a sixth-form pupil and a university student,

As measles cases rise across the United States, clinical leaders must ensure their organizations have the clinical protocols, workforce training, and infection-control infrastructure needed to rapidly identify,

Health officials linked a bacterial meningitis outbreak to a local nightclub, and officials warn the infection can spread quickly through close encounters.