Victorian Hospitals are road-testing an app to determine the risk of antibiotic allergies based on quick surveys that could ...

The prospect of Lyme disease is no joke. About 47% of the adult ticks that the St. Joseph County Department of Health has ...

A regional collaboration called the Stop Syphilis Coalition is launching a public awareness campaign this month to educate residents and providers on risk factors, symptoms and screening ...

A Wigan toddler had “undoubtedly” started to develop pneumonia when she was sent home from hospital less than 24 hours before ...

“The deer tick’s small size and greater likelihood of carrying illnesses like Lyme disease is what makes it critical to perform tick checks after spending time in wooded or brushy areas,” said ...

The rash stops being contagious about 24 hours after starting antibiotic treatment and when the bumps and sores are dried up and healed. Without any treatment, impetigo can remain contagious for ...

Anbesol and Orajel are both over-the-counter (OTC) medicines for oral pain relief. Both contain benzocaine, while Orajel may ...

In a class action loss against Bayer for harms caused by its Essure contraceptive device, some saw familiar failures of ...

Quora is a goldmine of wisdom, and when someone asked, “What useful trick/hack(s) could save one’s life if he/she is in ...

Sores quickly develop into blisters, which leave behind a honey-colored crust after bursting ... a drug-resistant strain of Staphylococcus, it needs an antibiotic that covers MRSA. A DH rash is ...

Also, wash your hands after you are done. This helps to prevent catching any infections carried by the tick. Use an antibiotic ointment (such as Polysporin ... If the tick transferred a disease, a ...

A new study by researchers from City St George's, University of London and the Ineos Oxford Institute for antimicrobial ...