Meningitis is inflammation of the brain and spinal cord membranes, usually caused by an infection. Learn about symptoms and treatment.
Spinal tumors are benign or cancerous tissue growths in or surrounding the spine.
Abnormal cells in the brain or spinal cord that have multiplied uncontrollably are known as brain or spinal cord tumors. Learn about symptoms and treatment.
Caused by the group A streptococcus bacteria, strep throat is an infection that requires prompt treatment, particularly in children over the age of 3.
A primary brain tumor is a growth that starts within the brain. Learn about symptoms and treatment.
Most microbes in and around our bodies are harmless, but some evolve to become deadly threats to individual and public health.