Cases of valley fever are typically most prevalent in California’s Central Valley and southern Arizona, but they have been ...

It is a rapidly spreading cellulitis of the sublingual and submandibular spaces but does not have lymphatic involvement or abscess formation. It presents acutely, can be life threatening ...

A WANNABE surgeon who performed penis enlargements on customers and left them with ghastly infections has been arrested.

Clinical presentation of lactational breast abscess usually includes fever, chills, malaise, and recent or recurrent mastitis. Pain, erythema, and firmness over an area of the breast are typically ...

And certain chronic viral infections can lead to liver cancer. Infections like these account for an estimated 13 percent of all cancer cases globally, according to a new report published Wednesday ...

From Covid to dengue, viral outbreaks seemed to be popping up all over. But maybe Americans are just more attuned to threats ...

West Nile virus, Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE), malaria and dengue are gaining new ground in the US. The mosquitoes that ...

My husband nearly died from a superbug infection. It’s actually one of the infections that’s highlighted in this paper,” said Strathdee, who serves as co-director of the Center for ...

Urinary tract infections are more common in women than in men. When men do get a UTI, often the cause is an enlarged prostate, called benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). As the prostate grows it ...

Frustrated with used needles littering city streets, some local officials have called for renewed restrictions on syringe ...