A horrified woman developed gangrene in her foot and was forced to have it amputated after contracting a deadly bacterial infection in hospital. In a Facebook post that's been shared widely ...

MISSOULA, Mont. — Health officials in Montana confirmed the state's first-ever case of the fungal infection Candida auris this week. The fungal infection is multidrug resistant and is most often ...

Speculation that Anele Mdoda recently tied the knot in a traditional Xhosa wedding gained momentum after friends hinted at attending significant event. Adding to the intrigue, Khaya Dlanga ...

Cases of group A streptococcus (GAS) have been on the rise in the past decade. The bacteria can cause a range of diseases that span from mild to deadly. In addition, the bacteria are diversifying ...

Hong Kong has recorded a surge in cases of a life-threatening bacterial infection in the first four months of this year, prompting a leading infectious disease expert to call on the public to ...

TOP UK doctors have warned of a rise in dangerous flesh-eating infections affecting the vulva. Detailing cases in a new report, the experts warned of a high fatality rate. Medics from Shrewsbury ...

The common cold sore virus, which is often caught in childhood, usually stays in the body for life – quietly dormant in the nerves. Now and then, things like stress, illness or injury can ...

Ear infections often develop due to allergies or an upper respiratory infection. Otitis media (a middle ear infection) is the most common ear infection. About 80% of children have an ear infection ...

The US has hit 800 measles cases across 24 states, with Texas the epicenter of the outbreak, the CDC said Friday. A rash of West Texas cases that started nearly three months ago now accounts for ...

Public Health Wales said on Wednesday that it was investigating 28 cases of cryptosporidium infection in people who visited the Cowbridge Farm Shop at Marlborough Grange Farm in the Vale of Glamorgan.

This ceremony is set to serve as Rocky the Bulldog’s official initiation into the ranks of the division’s Dogface Soldiers!