Preventing a dirty hospital is a top priority for healthcare professionals. There are many precautions and protocols doctors, nurses, and other hospital staff follow to help prevent the spread of ...

The lesion was biopsied, which revealed Fusarium with dermal hemorrhage. A 5.0 cm × 7.0 cm lesion with induration, ecchymosis, and edema on the inner aspect of the left ankle. Infections due to ...

It always used to be that the most famous nose in human history was that of Cleopatra’s, which was held up to be surprisingly large and out of proportion to the rest of her face. Still ...

“We’re expecting to see fewer breakthrough infections in people who got the vaccine up the nose.” —Michael Egan Castlevax Mucosal immunity not only prepares the immune system for the fight ...

Most urinary tract infections (UTIs) are caused by the E. coli bacteria, which are treated with antibiotics. But some strains may be resistant to common antibiotic types. For the most part ...

Whooping cough (pertussis) infections continue to rise in the ... mimic those of a cold — including nasal congestion, runny nose, fever, and red, watery eyes, according to Mayo Clinic.

Whether you’re DIYing it or getting serviced at a salon, yanking out your nose hairs — especially if it’s done improperly or without proper hygiene practices in place — may increase the risk of ...

Elevated risks were particularly seen in unvaccinated people who fell ill. People who were diagnosed with severe COVID-19 infections from the first wave of the pandemic could face double the risk ...

In some instances, you can try certain home remedies for ear infections. But many experts ... have a hole in it), says John Boyle, MD, an ear, nose, throat doctor at Wilmington Health in ...

HIV is the virus that causes AIDS. The illness known as HIV/AIDS happens in three stages: acute HIV infection, chronic HIV infection, and AIDS. But the phrase “chronic HIV infection” isn’t ...

Indigenous children living in remote communities have some of the highest rates of skin infections in the world. But a landmark skin health study says it has halved the infection rate.