About 86% of infections following spine surgery could be linked to the patient’s natural skin microbiome, a recent study from Seattle-based University of Washington School of Medicine found. The study ...

On occasion, staph will infect the skin through an open wound such as a cut or scrape. These infections cause noticeable ...

Having psoriasis, an autoimmune condition that causes inflamed skin patches, can make you more likely to develop certain skin ...

Skin problems in pets are more than just an itch; they're a complex puzzle of allergies, infections, and parasites that often ...

A mom of three is speaking out and sharing a warning after she contracted and nearly died from a bacterial infection.

Genevieve Gallagher was infected with Vibrio vulnificus in July after boating and swimming with her family in Florida. Her recovery is ongoing.

A broad recall has been issued for 32 personal care products, including hand soaps, body washes, and lotions, distributed ...

Vibrio vulnificus bacteria causes eight fatalities in Florida, as state health officials confirm 16 cases of the flesh-eating infection statewide.

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." There are plenty of infections that you get on a regular basis, such as a cold or a stomach bug, and ...

Two people died after eating Louisiana oysters contaminated with Vibrio vulnificus bacteria, bringing the total deaths to six ...