Health officials are warning of a dangerous bacterial infection that has been detected at a homeless encampment in Berkeley, California. Leptospirosis, which is caused by Leptospira bacteria, is a ...

Mountain cedar is known to create flu-like symptoms for many, but did you know your furry friends can also experience cedar fever?

Bethenny Frankel is convinced towels from a resort in St. Barts caused a deeply uncomfortable facial bacterial infection. “So I had a bacterial infection from towels,” the “RHONY” alum said in a ...

A veterinarian has urged pet owners to vaccinate their dogs as two contracted an infection contagious to humans in recent ...

California residents and pet owners in the San Francisco Bay Area have been warned about an outbreak of a potentially dangerous disease. Berkeley officials issued a public health alert after ...

How Psoriasis Raises the Risk Types of Skin Infections When to See Your Doctor Treatment for Skin Infections Preventing Skin Infections Psoriasis is a skin condition involving the abnormal buildup of ...

A debilitating hoof disease affecting elk herds across the Pacific Northwest appears to be driven not by a single pathogen ...

The secret to youthful appearance and repairing scars may lie in a microscopic skin structure humans share with pigs and ...

WPI Professor Dmitry Korkin and researchers in Senegal are using a unique type of artificial intelligence (AI) to develop a ...

By Dr. Priyom Bose, Ph.D. A lung pathogen grows stronger in iron-rich environments, but at the cost of its own virulence, revealing a hidden trade-off behind chronic infection. Study: Iron dictates ...

Lindsay Curtis is a health & medical writer in South Florida. She worked as a communications professional for health nonprofits and the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Medicine and Faculty of ...