CDC officials have diagnosed five cases of the mystery genital infection so far, but fear more are in the community. They were diagnosed among gay or bisexual men.

Volunteers are joining in the clean-up work exposed to highly contaminated mud and there are fears there could be a major ...

Villalobos said respiratory infections can appear similar but there are ways to help tell the difference ... She said this is notable because coxsackievirus can cause hand, foot and mouth disease, ...

A PENSIONER passed away just days after a nurse made a fatal mistake while administering a vitamin jab. A coroner urged nurses to use “common sense” when giving jabs to prevent more ...

Men are at risk of contracting dangerous forms of oral human papillomavirus (HPV) throughout their lives, according to new ...

Fifth disease (erythema infectiosum) is a viral infection caused by parvovirus B19. It causes a red cheek rash, earning the name "slapped cheek disease." ...

It's a well-known piece of hygiene advice - close the loo seat lid before you flush, or you risk potentially infectious particles being spread around the bathroom.

Pediatricians at Penn State Health Children’s Hospital are seeing an unusually high number of pneumonia cases this week. They are also seeing a lot of colds, stomach bugs, and upper respiratory ...

Last week eastern Washington farm workers tested positive for bird flu after being in close contact with sick poultry. Pigs in Oregon tested positive this week.

At least eight eastern Washington farm workers have tested positive for the bird flu after being in close contact with sick poultry.

To check for broken bones, doctors will use X-rays. The same can be said for dentists. X-rays help dentists learn what is ...

It's important to monitor closely to prevent complications like dehydration, especially in younger patients who may be reluctant to drink due to mouth sores.” ...