During the 2010-2011 to 2024-2025 influenza seasons, 9% of pediatric influenza-associated deaths had influenza-associated encephalopathy or encephalitis (IAE).

This time the encephalopathy was more profound with coma, dystonia and spasticity. However, after long rehabilitation the language skills have recovered, dystonias are vanished while some spasticity ...

Blood tests showed elevated eosinophils, which can be a sign of a parasitic infection, among other things. They searched for ...

It’s been no secret that repeated bumps to the head—even trivial ones—can have long-lasting consequences. Football players, ...

Arlene Karika-Thompson was walking away from the baseball diamond when the sound of a metal bat rang throughout the complex.

and chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE, all of which are major health problems that cost billions. The study from ...

A CDC report has revealed that nine of 68 of children who died of flu this year had brain damage, but it's unclear whether ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 19,000 people have died from the flu so far this winter, including ...

Twenty years ago, pathologist Bennet Omalu and researchers at the University of Pittsburgh published the first paper identifying a new disease called chronic traumatic encephalopathy in the brain of ...

Nearly a dozen children this flu season have developed a rare brain disorder that causes seizures, loss of consciousness, ...