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Know why seasonal skin infections are on the rise during monsoon and what you can do to prevent them and stay healthy.
As antibiotic-resistant "superbugs" make infections trickier to treat, some in the medical community are turning to ...
Kennedy’s decision to replace ACIP wholesale and the comments he has made about deviating from standard vaccine policymaking ...
C reactive protein (CRP), a marker for the presence of an inflammatory process, is the most extensively studied marker for distinguishing bacterial from non-bacterial infections in febrile patients. A ...
Sickle cell disease is one of the most common inherited blood disorders worldwide, with a particularly heavy burden in sub-Saharan Africa. Every year, hundreds of thousands of infants are born with ...
A popular cough medicine for children has been recalled over a risk of bacterial infection that can be deadly. Little Remedies Honey Cough Syrup was recalled Tuesday over the “presence” of ...
The product was distributed nationwide between Dec. 14, 2022, and June 4, 2025. Bacillus cereus is a bacteria that can cause two kinds of foodborne illnesses, both related to gastrointestinal issues.
The bacteria encountered were Staphylococcus aureus (31.43%), Escherichia coli (22.86%), Klebsiella pneumoniae (11.43%) and other bacterial species (8.57%). Bacteremia were more common in men, and ...
Well, though some illnesses may share similar traits, a viral infection is different from one caused by bacteria. Let’s take a look at the difference between viral and bacterial infections ...
The FDA has approved a first-of-its-kind treatment for a rare genetic condition that causes frequent, unpredictable, and painful swelling in different parts of the body.
A 14-year-old South Carolina boy has died of a rare bacterial infection within days of showing signs of symptoms. William Hand died on June 8, 2025, from meningococcal septicemia, also known as ...
In the picture (see below), there’s only one, but there are numerous red circles like this." A: It looks like your dog has a mild case of pyoderma, a bacterial skin infection.