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Two Upstate students have died following complications with bacterial meningitis and meningococcemia. One of the students was ...

A 14-year-old boy from South Carolina has tragically passed away just days after catching a rare and fast-moving bacterial infection, and now doctors are warning others to be aware of the symptoms.

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Listeriosis, caused by the bacterium Listeria monocytogenes, poses a serious health risk for those indulging in contaminated ...

Discover why illness causes bad breath through bacterial growth, dehydration, medications and body chemistry changes. Learn ...

Gynecologists explain the biggest differences between UTIs and yeast infections—including their causes, symptoms, and how to ...

Serious conditions behind bloody cough symptoms revealed. Life-threatening diseases that cause alarming blood in cough ...