People can get infected after swallowing E. coli from contaminated food or water or through contact with animals, ...

Investigators are looking into an E. coli outbreak linked to McDonald's Quarter Pounders, with 49 people sick and 10 ...

Bacterial pneumonia cases are on the rise in young children, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

With an inner ear infection, certain parts of the inner ear become inflamed, which can affect your hearing and balance.

The new XEC variant of Covid-19 is spreading across the UK, while cases of respiratory syncytial virus or RSV are also on the ...

“While these do not treat infections per se, they can help with symptoms, and a small subset of patients will resolve the infection with their immune system only,” he says. Just like you’d ...

See the main symptoms of bacterial and viral meningitis, how you can catch it and if you can recover from it, according to ...

Experts note that distinguishing Covid from other respiratory infections is challenging due to overlapping symptoms, emphasizing the importance of vaccinations. The new Covid variant XEC is on the ...

The damage may come from long-term smoking, pollution, or infections. Your genes can also play a role. Its symptoms include shortness of breath, wheezing, a lasting cough, and increased mucus.

The most common organisms causing bacteriuria (in the general population and in older adults) are in the family Enterobacteriaceae ( Table 1).

Head lice may be more common in school-going children, but they can also affect adults. While lice combs can be effective ... Infection risk: Intense scratching can lead to bacterial infections, which ...

Fewer young people are having sex, but the teens and young adults who are sexually active ... and drugs that prevent sexually transmitted infections; a fading fear of contracting HIV; and widely ...