Most cuts heal quickly. However, if a cut becomes infected, it can lead to serious illness if left untreated. Skin infections like strep or methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) can start ...

The California Department of Public Health Saturday reported the first known case of clade I mpox in the U.S. to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

To perform comprehensive surveillance for healthcare-associated infections and epidemiologically significant organisms and To create, implement, support, and sustain evidence-based interventions to ...

The treatment of toe blisters can vary by the cause. Mild friction or burn blisters can often be treated at home, but those that are severe or the result of allergy, infection, or autoimmune disease ...

Hallux valgus deformity may cause ulceration at the bunion site and can be corrected surgically. Panmetatarsal head resection [22] (or resection of the lesser metatarsal heads) and fusion of the ...

A prion is a protein particle that lacks DNA (nucleic acid). It's believed to be the cause of various infectious diseases of the nervous system. Eating infected cattle products, including beef, can ...