Antibiotics are commonly prescribed to young children to combat conditions such as ear infections and pneumonia. But the ...

Measles is making a troubling comeback in the U.S., driven by declining vaccination rates and rising vaccine hesitancy.

Dr. Miller says cleaning your rash once a day is plenty. If you choose to do so in the shower, use lukewarm water; high heat ...

The measles outbreak in West Texas has reignited familiar anti-vaccine tactics: claiming there are readily available treatments for the disease while sowing doubt in the safety of vaccines.

Doctors explain everything you need to know about Lyme disease and what to do if you find a tick attached to your skin.

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Drug rashes can be an unwanted side effect of many medications. Learn which medications can cause these skin reactions.

A virulent strain of antibiotic-resistant ‘superbug’ bacteria that causes severe disease has been found circulating in a Malaysian hospital, a new study by academics has revealed. The threat ...

Impetigo treatment usually involves an antibiotic. When the infection is caused by MRSA, a drug-resistant strain of Staphylococcus, it needs an antibiotic that covers MRSA. A DH rash is sometimes ...

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 ...

how sun rash compares with sunburn, and treatments and prevention methods for sun rash. According to the American Osteopathic College of Dermatology, a sun rash is the most common type of skin ...