An Arizona woman is fighting for her life after contracting fungal meningitis following a plastic surgery procedure at a private clinic in Matamoros, Mexico. Alondra Lomas is one of nine confirmed ...

At least three Americans have died and 17 have suspected or probable cases of a potentially life-threatening infection linked to an outbreak at cosmetic surgery clinics in Mexico. A multistate ...

A second American has died of suspected fungal meningitis after undergoing surgery in Mexico, US officials announced Wednesday. At least another 224 other Americans are at risk of contracting the ...

Symptoms of fungal meningitis include fever, headache, stiff neck, nausea, vomiting, sensitivity to light and confusion, according to the CDC. The husband of a mother of four who died after ...

BROWNSVILLE, Texas (AP) — State and federal health officials are warning U.S. residents to cancel planned surgeries in a Mexico border city after five people from Texas who got procedures there came ...

This paper estimates the risk of bacterial meningitis following surgery between 1996 and 2009 in Denmark. We conducted two retrospective nationwide cohort studies; first by linking notified bacterial ...

For Katelyn and Justin Hargrave, hearing a diagnosis for their four-week-old daughter Kennedy was just the start of a long battle to recovery.

AUSTIN (KXAN) – The Texas Department of State Health Services said Tuesday one person has died and four others were hospitalized for suspected cases of fungal meningitis after getting surgery in ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Cases of a deadly form of meningitis are popping up across Texas after some people got elective surgery in Mexico. The KVUE Defenders have been tracking a rise in fungal meningitis ...

A second death in the US has been attributed to a suspected fungal meningitis outbreak among people who had surgery under epidural anesthesia in Matamoros, Mexico, the US Centers for Disease Control ...

HOUSTON — In the last month, three people in Texas have died from fungal meningitis, bringing the death toll in the state to 11. A Houston mother who lost her daughter to the infection is hoping to ...

An inquest has heard a "kind-hearted and caring" teenager was admitted to hospital with a suspected ear infection but later ...