A case of shigellosis bacterial infection was reported Friday at La Escuela Fratney Elementary School on Milwaukee’s north side. A Milwaukee Health Department official explained that shigellosis ...

These viral infections typically clear up in about seven to 10 days, while bacterial sinus infections, which aren't typically contagious, may last longer and often require antibiotics. If the sinus ...

More information: Gwoncheol Park et al, An Enteric Bacterial Infection Triggers Neuroinflammation and Neurobehavioral Impairment in 3xTg-AD Transgenic Mice, The Journal of Infectious Diseases ...

Raw milk fans say this unprocessed dairy product has health benefits. But food safety experts say that unpasteurized milk is ...

Like humans and other complex multicellular organisms, single-celled bacteria can fall ill and fight off viral infections. A bacterial virus is caused by a bacteriophage, or, more simply ...

Bacterial resistance to antibiotics is a global crisis that hampers the treatment of common infections and is estimated to be responsible for at least 1.27 million deaths worldwide. Pathogens such ...

Researchers developed an electroceutical epidermal patch that is designed to inhibit bacterial growth. Credit: Saehyun Kim, the University of Chicago Researchers at the University of Chicago and the ...

The Food and Drug Administration is not a physician, so it had no business cautioning people not to take ivermectin to ward off Covid-19 infections with social media posts stating, “You are not a ...

Paronychia is a type of nail infection, most commonly caused by the bacteria called Staphylococcus aureus, which affects the skin around the nail (called nail folds). It can also occur as a result of ...

Early experiments suggest a patch that delivers harmless electric currents into the skin can thwart certain bacterial infections. However, it has not yet been tested in humans. When you purchase ...

As more bacteria that cause diseases become increasingly resistant to antibiotics, we need more ways to fight off infections. That's where this new patch comes in. With just a gentle electric zap ...