Jordan, from Bodmin, said: "I woke up on the 24th and had a bit of a sore eye and I thought 'oh maybe it's a bit of ...

Recognizing early body signals helps distinguish viral from bacterial infections and avoid unnecessary meds or doctor visits.

Data from a meta-analysis of 8 observational studies accounting for more than 26 million people across the globe were ...

Nocardia bacteria can then travel in the bloodstream ... instead of an internal infection. These skin lesions typically form across the hands, chest wall or buttocks. They may look like open ...

A mild finger irritation could signal a dangerous whitlow. Learn the symptoms before it becomes a serious infection.

Lane County health officials are warning of an increase in an uncommon infectious bacteria. The county has reported 18 ...

Cases of group A streptococcus (GAS) have been on the rise in the past decade. The bacteria can cause a range of diseases ...

S trep infections are most well known for causing strep throat, which can be treated with antibiotics. But this type of ...

C. diff, a dangerous and highly contagious infection, spreads in hospitals much more than previously believed, especially ...

If the bacteria travels outside of its normal territory, it can cause severe infections to the eyes, nose or skin especially among people who have a serious medical condition, use medical devices ...