Measles has been confirmed in a Los Angeles County resident who recently returned from Texas, health officials said Friday.

At least 28 Queenslanders have died after being infected by the deadly disease so far this year, with 211 cases recorded ...

Caltech professor of medical engineering Wei Gao and his colleagues are envisioning a smart bandage of the future-a "lab on ...

The iCares bandage uses innovative microfluidic components, sensors, and machine learning to sample and analyze wounds and provide data to help patients and caregivers make treatment decisions.

UPMC has created a blueprint for treating patients experiencing gruesome side effects from drugs laced with xylazine.

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Enhanced cleaning of hospital equipment can significantly reduce hospital-acquired infections by about one-third, decreasing from 14.9% to 9.8% of patients. This ...

Hospital-acquired infections are infections patients didn't have when they were admitted to hospital. The most common include wound infections after surgery, urinary tract infections and pneumonia.

There is a need for access to wound care, more education for the vulnerable members of society who are most at risk, and more attentive monitoring and epidemiological modelling to track antimicrobial ...

The cancellation of US President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) funding to South Africa could cause between 150,000 and 295,000 additional HIV infections by the end of 2028.

Hospital-acquired infections are infections patients didn’t have when they were admitted to hospital. The most common include wound infections after surgery, urinary tract infections and pneumonia.

The mode of transmission is the same as with chlamydia and gonorrhea, although symptoms may develop anywhere from 10 to 90 days after unprotected vaginal, anal, or oral sex. With syphilis, infection ...