Orange County health officials on Wednesday warned the public after a bat that was found at a park last week tested positive ...

Scientists believe they know what causes the treated infection to mimic chronic illness: the body may be responding to remnants of the bacteria that causes Lyme that tend to pool in the liver and ...

Skin lesions may hold the key to diagnosing dengue, Zika, chikungunya, and Oropouche fever. Learn how dermatologists can spot ...

Doctors in the U.K. have warned gynecologists of the risks of necrotizing fasciitis in the external genitalia after seeing several cases.

BRITS are being urged to look out for the early warning signs of a common infection. Serious and potentially deadly complications, like sepsis, can occur if left untreated. Brits are being urged ...

According to state inspectors, the immediate cause of death was MRSA cellulitis — a dangerous skin infection that stems from staph bacteria — caused by the open wound. A second nurse aide ...

Even in the case of uncomplicated infections, the body prepares itself early on for the possibility of a more severe course. A research team from the Technical University of Munich (TUM ...

A new study published in the Journal of American Medical Association found a decreased incidence of surgical site infections being linked to wound closure with sutures containing triclosan. To prevent ...

If you have been diagnosed with diabetes, check your feet daily for signs of injury or infection ... MedlinePlus. Skin infections. MedlinePlus. Ingrown toenail. Seattle Children’s Hospital. Wound ...

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