T he monsoon season brings much-needed relief from the heat and dust, but increases the risk of various eye infections such ...

Salivary Infection: Causes. The most common causes of acute salivary gland infections are bacteria, especially Staphylococcus aureus, or staph. Viruses and fungi can also cause infection in the glands ...

The summer time is usually filled with fun in the sun, but it can also lead to some pretty nasty symptoms and illnesses like ...

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 ...

Monsoon season brings the risk of eye infections because of the damp weather. Know the precautions to reduce risks.

There are three major types of bacterial infections for tomato plants: bacterial spot (caused by four species of Xanthomonas), bacterial speck (caused by Pseudomonas syringae), and bacterial canker ...

A Texas woman died after contracting Naegleria fowleri, a fatal brain amoeba, from using unboiled tap water in a nasal irrigation device at a campground, prompting CDC warnings.

Pertussis infections have surged in recent months, and some people may need an additional shot for protection. By Teddy Rosenbluth After a brief lull during the pandemic, whooping cough has ...

A Texas woman died from an infection caused by a brain-eating amoeba days after she cleaned her sinuses using tap water, according to a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention case report.

Critics of anti-pandemic measures prompted schools to end mask mandates, but doing so exposed millions to COVID infection, contributing to nearly 22,000 deaths.

Boils are pus-filled skin infections that occur around a hair follicle or oil gland. This causes a red, painful lump to form as pus collects under the skin. A boil that occurs on the eyelid is called ...

The countdown to the Glastonbury Festival has started, with over 200,000 ticket holders excitedly anticipating the opening of the gates later this month. From Wednesday, June 25, to Sunday, June ...