In a residential backyard in Maine, Project ITCH researchers from the University of Massachusetts Amherst stumbled upon a ...

One dose of the antiviral baloxavir marboxil lowers the chance of transmitting the influenza virus to family members by about ...

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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 ...

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 ...

Scratching can break the skin, leading to infections and potentially making the bite area worse. Scratching can lead to ...

A severe heatwave continues to grip the city, prompting hospitals to establish dedicated heatstroke wards. Hundreds of ...

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A new study shows that the simple application of computerized provider order entry prompts can reduce the use of unnecessary extended-spectrum antibiotics.

About the expert Sasha Ross, DMD, MS, is a board-certified periodontist who has been with the Cleveland Clinic since 2013.

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